Study Of Cultural Heritage And Artistic Features Of Yuxian County Paper Cutting

Yuxian Paper-cut which is mainly based on intaglio and adds details by heavy-color isthe only art form in our country. After several hundreds years of development and drovehardly by several creative highly skilled artists, the Yuxian paper-cut showing a scene ofprosperity and development, it has also obtain the attention of the world by being selected inthe United Nations representative list of intangible heritage. The author hopes to sort out thecultural context, inheritance form, developmental stages and the artistic characteristics ofYuxian paper-cut by studying its art culture, heritage and artistic features. Providing culturalinformation to spread and carry forward the Yuxian paper-cut art as well as providinginformation of inheriting and protecting folk culture.This paper stands in the view of paper-cut art development, explores the influencefactors to the paper-cut from primitive civilization, starting with comparing the patterns anddesigns left over from the each period of original civilization with the modern paper-cutpatterns to study the effects of primitive culture for paper-cut art and folk ideology;analyzes the inheritance vein which has influenced paper-cut art in cultural perspective,explores the artistic characteristics of Yuxian paper-cut by researching the periodicity ofcultural inheritance; summarizes the inheriting characteristics of Yuxian paper-cut, analyzesthe old artists and their characteristics which have vital significance to the inheritance ofpaper-cut art; through studying cultural origin and inheritance vein of Yuxian paper-cut artin the previous paper, summarizes the artistic characteristics shown by Yuxian paper-cutfrom cultural developmental perspective.