Exquisite paper-cut art - LiYuHua

Paper cutting popular in the private sector, often accompanied by a birthday, marriage, funeral, festival of the year, and daily life. Living customs of paper cutting development social factors, while forming a paper-cut content and different style of paper cutting. Shanxi is located in the North China plateau, old, met the long drought, people unable to help themselves, they put their hopes on Long women shear Dragon, home house posted Dragon, February 20, to pray for the Dragon King rainfall. Most of this type of paper-cut simple shapes exaggerated, chiseled, rare embossed showing humble juvenile's game. The paper-cut approach Conciseness, summarized, full of abstract fun. The Charm common "pillow top", "upper", "collar", "sleeve edge. Cut embroidery uses, like a marriage with "pillow top", "uppers" to take on more "Dragon and Phoenix", "phoenix play peony", "dragon playing with a pearl," Kirin has ever been , fish play lotus "," wishful pomegranate "Kyrgyz language GREENVILLE, festive blessing. For children's apron pocket, bibs, shoes, hats, and more take Tiger type, lion fish, are metaphor lovely, tiger animate significance. TING, public life woman wearing apparel, scissors group long deformation word "longevity", or "five bats Shou", "Longevity Ruyi, qiju sickness," Songhe Changchun "pattern.

    Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China, Pingyao County folk paper-cut is relatively common. Common window grilles, ceiling flowers, lanterns, flowers. Pattern type of snake, rabbit, "Liu Kai-100 seed", "toad Flutist Sheng", "Magpie Dengmei", "mandarin ducks playing in the water", "happy" word group spent. The pattern of Nanhunnvjia "longevity", "Love For All Seasons", "festivity Blessings", "good luck".

    After the founding of New China, Pingyao County Cultural Center Art Exhibition each held in both paper-cut place. 1953 works the beam zhaocun LI Yu-Hua Liu play toad, snake rabbit 'Magpie Dengmei, military and civilian Yushuiqing "," one man army family honor "to participate in the province's exhibitions. Li Yu the perianth, Shanxi Province Museum of Art is hailed as a paper-cutting artist. In 1980, the South the political village not boast Yin works "Anthocephalus, the Shanxi folk crafts exhibition in the award. In the 1990s, more famous paper-cut artist in Pingyao County Qiaotou Village Cao Qiaoying purification village Zhang Yuying.