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Yangliuqing New Year Picture (Folk Painting)

The New Year Picture is a famous art form in China. It originated many centuries ago, and is still popular today. During Chinese New Year, people use these works of art to decorate their homes. Yangliuqing folk painting is one of the most famous types of New Year Picture.

Yangliuqing is a small town in the west suburb of Tianjin, and is one of the first places to produce New Year Paintings. It is believed these paintings were introduced around the turn of the 17th century. They were, and still are, very popular among ordinary people. At the height of Yangliuqing New Year Painting, hundreds of painters and printers gathered in the small town to produce and sell their works. People traveled far to buy these paintings, and they were sold all over the world.

Yangliuqing New Year Pictures are unique because they combine methods of various styles of art, including woodcarving, watermarking, color painting, and folk painting. They generally depict various aspects of Chinese daily life, customs, and folklore.

Try out this app and enjoy viewing and learning about the world-renowned Yangliuqing folk painting. You can pick your favorite to use as your wallpaper!