Guangling paper-cut paper-cut is a kind of color paper-cut made of rice paper and colored. Belonging to the North China School among the three major paper-cutting schools in China, it is the crowning touch of the North China School. In addition to freehand brushwork, symbolism, imagery, innovation and fashion, paper-cutting art also has its own uniqueness:
1. Although it is paper-cut, the making tool is a knife instead of scissors.
2, the manufacturing efficiency is high. Scissors can only cut one or several layers at a time, up to a dozen layers, while knives can cut dozens or dozens of layers at a time, up to about 80 layers.
3, free to use colors, you can adjust what color, dye what color. There are fifty or sixty colors, and a painting can use up to more than 30 colors, so color paper-cutting can achieve the dual effects of painting and paper-cutting.
4. The bright watercolor of wine can fully penetrate downward, and can achieve the dyeing purpose of dyeing from top to bottom.
5. When dyeing, the dark color can be above the light color or different color blocks can not interfere with each other, and the natural smoke dyeing effect can be achieved under the action of wine. However, in dyeing, intaglio lines naturally become the boundary of color interruption.
Guangling paper-cut is classified into 15 categories according to the theme and content, including zodiac, animals and plants, flowers, birds, insects and fish, facial makeup of ancient costume drama characters, folk myths and legends, folk art and dance, modern British model figures, natural scenery, tourist landscapes, places of interest and historical sites, working life scenes, etc., with more than 2,000 varieties. Guangling paper-cut is a fine work of art, with peony fragrance, plum blossom proudly blooming, bamboo standing upright, orchids elegant and fragrant, animals lifelike, human figures and gods both, mountains and rivers flowing naturally, natural scenery depicting, places of interest and historical sites organic and coherent, etc. , supplemented by exquisite coloring and exquisite mounting, reached a high artistic level.
Guangling paper-cutting, the beauty lies in the exquisiteness of knife work. For example, every petal, leaf and stamen of peony flowers can be beautifully portrayed under the scissors of artists, and the combination of female engraving and male engraving can be called exquisite. Others are complemented by gold hooks, which look like gods. For example, a few paper-cuts of Guan Gong's map, the expressions of characters and horses are natural and vivid, reflecting the high expressive force and artistry. There is also a picture of a hundred tigers, which shows the shape of a hundred tigers in a positive way. The lines are smooth and natural, and the knives are quite kung fu, which constitutes the artistic conception of meticulous painting. Guangling paper-cutting broke through the general concept of folk paper-cutting and perfectly combined paper-cutting with painting skills; Moreover, the materials are exquisite, the colors are bright, the shades alternate, the cold and warm tones contrast, and the layers are distinct. Some of them combine and blend on the basis of realism, breaking through the traditional plane layer of Chinese paper-cutting, reflecting the three-dimensional effect, greatly expanding the performance space of paper-cutting art, and having high artistic appeal and appreciation. This is outstanding in the depiction of characters and scenery, which can be said to push the art of paper-cutting to a new height, showing the perfect combination of paper-cutting and painting art, and Guangling paper-cutting is also beautiful in the vivid atmosphere of composition. Generally speaking, it is not difficult to cut a small work, but it is very important to show a work completely in a five-foot, eight-foot or even ten-meter scroll. The intention is to cut the knife first, with perfect composition supplemented by knife cutting and exquisite coloring, so that the lines of the works are natural, dense and clear, vividly dyed and beautifully mounted, which reflects the extremely high three-dimensional artistry. For example, maps mainly engraved in intaglio show vivid expressive force and fine creation. These works are three-dimensional beautiful flowers, vivid characters and dynamic landscapes. They are perfect art, a perfect combination of Chinese painting, oil painting, meticulous painting and paper cutting. It can be said that "the magic knife carves thunder and lightning, and the clever pen points the clouds", which is unique. Guangling paper-cut carried forward traditional culture, formed a cultural industry, created Guangling brand, and was listed in the United Nations representative list of intangible cultural heritage of mankind, reflecting perfect artistic taste, excellent artistic realm, supreme artistic style and supreme artistic value.
Taste Guangling paper-cutting, appreciate not only paper-cutting, but also the successful practice of cultural setting up and economic singing. It is of great enlightening significance to enter the cultural field in the way of large market industry operation and build a brand to drive economic development.