1、中国民间版画赏析中国美术学院张晓锋Appreciation of Chinese Popular PrintsChina Academy of Art Zhang XiaofengThree Laughs at Tiger Brook, by anonymity in the Song Dynasty (960-1279)The evolution of A Prevailing Mood of Harmonys versionThe version of Zhu Jianshen, Emperor Xianzong of Ming Dynasty (1464-1487), in 1465Zh
2、u Jianshen asked his artists to create for his inner palace images of a kindly looking, harmonious old woman. In three religions in one, created with the inscription Three Laughs at Tiger Brook, they three embraced a group and discussed the Scriptures together, which is a happy and harmonious scene.
3、The version of Shaolin Temple in 1565In Three Intersecting Circles Illustrated Books Of Three Religions And Nine Schools Of ThoughtThe version of Emperor Qianlong of Qing Dynasty (1736- 1796)Taohuawu version of A Prevailing Mood of HarmonyA central scroll 69.9cm high and 52.3cm widechild-like image,
4、 double-bun, gorgeous clothes, and a lock of longevity hanging from the neck. This child holds an unfolded horizontal scroll in his hands, on which written the four characters “Yi Tuan He Qi”, which is A Prevailing Mood of Harmony. The print represents a life attitude of beaming often, reunion from
5、time to time and happiness forever, which is the beautiful and fulfilling life people long for.A Prevailing Mood of Harmony of different periods and stylesThe Picture of Spring CattleTen Busy things for FemalesIt describes the ten steps of females weaving. Spinning is spinning, weaving is weaving, r
6、eeling is reeling, no additional plot. However, the dynamic posture of the characters strives to be vivid and beautiful. Their clothes, hairstyles, and costumes are very exquisite. Even the tools such as looms and spinning wheels are decorated and beautified as much as possible. The picture is color
7、ful and lively, which is very attractive and achieves the effect of praising labor and life.Suichao Yaotiao cheng qingguo zhi fangrong, roughly means to represent the beauty of several famous and distinguished-looking beauties from the Han and Sui Dynasties. (The Picture of Four Beauties) Northern S
8、ong Dynasty (1116-1123)Height 57cm, width 32.5cm. It is known as the earliest Chinese popular New Years Print. This is one of the earliest and most standard models. It depicted Wang Zhaojun, Zhao Feiyan, Ban Ji and L Zhu. These four beauties were actually from different periods of history, spanning almost 300 years, yet they appeared in one time and space here and marked a historical tribute to the image of beauty.
