Chinese New Year Woodblock Prints Collection: Classical Themes - First Series (3 Volumes)

Author: Ren Shuangying
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: New Year pictures and serial illustrations, with their strong storytelling, high artistic value, and unique decorative and festive effects, have been deeply loved by people. They have brought beautiful spiritual enjoyment to countless households and become an eternal memory of an era. To rescue this traditional Chinese cultural art, Beijing Sanxi Tang and China Bookstore have jointly launched the "China New Year Picture Serial Illustration Collection" series, hoping to give these endangered serial illustrations a chance for rebirth and display. The publication of the "China New Year Picture Serial Illustration Collection" is unprecedented in history. The series plans to meticulously organize the development history of New Year pictures and serial illustrations, collecting classic works from each period. In terms of production, it strives to more authentically reflect the appearance of New Year picture serial illustrations, enabling people to better appreciate and collect this valuable cultural heritage. The first release is the "Classical Themes" volume, consisting of three books, featuring works by dozens of artists, totaling 30 pieces and 432 exquisite illustrations. It includes both well-known masterpieces that are familiar to everyone and rare treasures that have never been seen before, such as the works of masters like Cheng Shifan, Ren Shuangying, and Dong Tianye. It is truly a classic collection that integrates research value, artistic quality, classicism, and collectibility.