Woodblock New Year Pictures And Prints Books Folder

With the brilliant national style, unique presentation and exquisite sill, the xylograph painting is one type of Chinese folk arts. Combining drawing with carving, the technique of the xylograph is used in print clamp for reference. As one of the special wedding articles in Shandong Province, the print clamp has been noticed by the scholars of folklore in recent years.Integrating the historical literature with the archeological data and field survey, the thesis named Xylograph Painting and Print Clamp expatiates systematically the character, origin and application based on the existing research achievement. Through comparing the following aspects of the both arts such as material, purpose, social function, and content, the thesis shows the relationship of supplementing each other between the xylograph painting and print clamp.As the important material for the research on Chinese society, history, folk-custom, religion and etc., the xylograph painting and print clamp are highly praised home and abroad for the brilliant and unique folk color. The former meets the requirement of the New Year and festival while thelatter serves for the wedding. The purpose and function of the both are different although the ways of presentation are the same. However, the both supplement each other as abovementioned. They represent the evolution of the resplendent Chinese folk culture.