Tourists visit the Wuqiang New Year Painting Art Exhibition. Hebei Wuqiang New Year Painting Museum Courtesy of
More than 50 Paintings of Hebei Wuqiang New Year paintings were unveiled in Taiwan
Hengshui, 30 Jan (China News Network) -- According to the Wuqiang New Year Painting Museum in Hebei Province, the 23-day "YanZhao Wind - Wuqiang New Year Painting Art Exhibition" was launched at the Nantou County Convention and Exhibition Center in Taiwan on the evening of the 29th, and more than 50 Wuqiang New Year paintings since the Qing Dynasty were unveiled.
According to reports, the art exhibition is sponsored by the Department of Culture and Tourism of Hebei Province, and on the evening of the 29th, with the official launch of the annual lantern festival in Nantou County, Taiwan, a total of more than 50 Wuqiang New Year paintings since the Qing Dynasty were exhibited, including door Shenmen paintings, immortal Buddha codes, festive folk customs, story operas, painting puzzles and entertainment, etc., which not only reflected the artistic characteristics of Wu Qiang's New Year painting "Yan Zhao Style" and the artistic achievements of extensive acquisition, but also reflected the rich connotation of Chinese New Year culture.
Children experience Wu Qiangnian painting the Zodiac Tiger print on the spot. Hebei Wuqiang New Year Painting Museum Courtesy of
At the same time, the exhibition also launched the on-site printing experience activity of Wu Qiang's woodblock New Year painting "Zodiac Tiger", and the people of Taiwan can experience the printing of traditional woodblock New Year paintings under the guidance of craftsmen.
Children experience Wu Qiangnian painting the zodiac tiger printed and displayed on the spot. Hebei Wuqiang New Year Painting Museum Courtesy of
Wu QiangNian paintings began in the Song and Yuan Dynasties, the Qing Dynasty reached its peak, its production is all handmade craftsmanship, using woodblock water color overprinting, a wide range of themes, a wide variety of varieties, there are door paintings, god codes, almanacs, window paintings, lamp paintings, middle hall paintings, couplets, etc., known as China's "epitome of farming society" and "folk life grand garden", in 2006 was selected into the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. (End)