Research Of Tantou Woodblock New Year Pictures

Social life and morphological changes in the past I have blessing popular folk livings from development to today, faced with the plight of survival, is now in urgent need of protection of intangible cultural heritage. The impact of the modern market economy, that severely reduces production of traditional Chinese woodblock New Year pictures, workshop fading, facing serious survival crisis. The wins and losses that once seemed so prosperous Tantou of Longhui county in Hunan province town woodblock New Year pictures from the peak of the early republic is now endangered, has had more than hundred Tantou woodcut New Year pictures workshop, now only have a high wintersweet mills in operation. Tantou woodblock New Year pictures as a native cultural heritage in Hunan unique manual block watermark pictures, it contain the Hunan national excellent spirit connotation and culture consciousness, but the survival, protection and development is facing severe situation, therefore, completes the Tantou of woodcut New Year pictures of non-material cultural heritage protection work, guide it with the development of the contemporary market economy, as an intangible cultural heritage of historical value and practical value, and exert its positive role in promoting the construction of socialist culture is of great significance.This article mainly under the background of intangible cultural heritage protection, in the existing high wintersweet mills survey for clues, inheritance and carry forward the Tantou woodblock New Year pictures-the fine traditional culture of Hunan. On the basis of predecessors’ research, based on literature research, based on the fieldwork clues, using sociology, art, folklore, fine arts, such as multidisciplinary cross analysis, first, the research of Hunan town of Tantou and the woodcut New Year pictures, transverse clues to the probe of the geographical environment, understand the probe in the town of folk life, natural environment, showing the probe in the town of deep folk culture background; To probe town woodblock New Year pictures workshop for longitudinal historical development clue, understand the origin of the Tantou operations center China workshop, show the operation of the present situation of the workshop; Second, in high wintersweet mills of on-the-spot investigation, the understanding of the development of high wintersweet mills, collect workshop pictures existing works, understanding of its production process, from the development of high wintersweet mills Tantou of understanding the development of woodcut New Year pictures; Third, investigating the spread of high wintersweet mills sales and passing on the status quo, analysis of the probe town with only high wintersweet mills one mill run survival advantage; Fourth, extend from the probe operating status quo of woodcut New Year pictures, trying to explore social the root cause of the probe out of woodcut New Year’s paintings, modern transformation of the traditional single value function, and its survival continues to take corresponding measures.Through the research of this thesis to the Tantou of proven survival present situation and reason of the xylograph New Year pictures, clarify "heritage" Tantou woodblock New Year pictures the embodiment of the value conversion function diversification, through the investigation and study of the probe woodblock New Year pictures, to probe the protection and development of woodcut New Year’s paintings work put forward referential Suggestions.