CCTV News (News Broadcast): As a national intangible cultural heritage, Yangliuqing woodblock New Year pictures have rich themes, delicate brushwork, full colors, and auspicious meanings. They have decorated the Chinese New Year for hundreds of years and have put forward a beautiful vision. On January 18, we will take you to Yangliuqing, Tianjin to experience the charm of traditional New Year pictures.

At the Tianjin Yangliuqing Woodblock New Year Painting Museum, Greek friends who came from afar are experiencing the printing of the New Year painting "Fu" character.

Tianjin Yangliuqing woodblock New Year paintings began in the late Ming Dynasty and have been around for more than 400 years. It inherits the painting traditions of Song and Yuan dynasties, absorbs the woodblock printing techniques of the Ming Dynasty, combines woodblock color and hand-painted painting, presenting distinctive color characteristics and typical festive atmosphere.

New Year painting is "painting the New Year". In this painting "The Year of Lotus", the doll holds a carp and symbolizes the prosperity and prosperity of life, and holds a lotus in the hand to symbolize the good fortune of years; "The Second Jia Chuanlu" contains good wishes from the title of the Golden List; "The Eight Hundred and Thousand Abbreviations" expresses the wishes for happiness and longevity in a homophonic voice.

In Yangliu Qingnian paintings, the engraver uses a knife instead of a pen to add a flowing and ancient version to the painter's line draft; the overprinting technique overprints the bright and plump colors into a painting, which vividly appears on the paper; the painted flat pen dips on both sides while dipping paint, sometimes twisting heavily, and sometimes brushing lightly, forming a far and near virtual and real, which is interesting. Use the pen-turning technique to dye the face of the New Year painting doll, which is festive, cute, vivid and vivid; use the gold cover technique to spread gold powder to the green fish, so that it sparkles like it has just come out of the water; the heavy industry technique of "pile gold and drain powder" makes the already bright New Year paintings present a magnificent beauty.

From the wonderful meaning of "Golden and Jade Hall" to the ingenious thoughts of "Lotus Born to Osmanthus", Yangliu Youth Paintings passed down from generation to generation have rich themes and diverse connotations. At present, Tianjin Yangliuqing Wooden Edition New Year Painting Museum has more than 6,000 paintings, and more than 20,000 line drawings and color drawings. The nationally renowned and well-known overseas Yangliu Youth Paintings not only have a wide impact on different kinds of New Year pictures across the country, but also moves to the world with the vitality of the excellent traditional Chinese culture in inheritance and innovation.