Study Of Child Image In Wood Carving Pictures

Child image is the typical element in New Year picture which is a form of diversified art after hundreds of years of development.It showing the auspicious characters with trend of the times.Child image should not just meet demand of the public aesthetic,but also the certain art.It is the combination of various of arts,while penetrate in different areas.Wood engraving picture in Yang village is developed from the traditional “infant image”,its child image inherited the traditional auspicious faith held for thousands of years.Yang using the technique get from the older generation of artists.The modeling,composition and color all showing the unique characteristics of folk custom in Shandong area.The image of big head childs and other features has the unique image representation effect.Audience can certainly appreciate the charm of folk art and the auspicious ideas while they looking at these images.The child image New Year picture is based on traditional folk custom,which is the reason that it became an folk art.Meanwhile it is also an faith inherited from primitive communes.The child image is a reflect of wishes of “the more sons,the more blessings ' and good wills for life.It represent the happiness and good luck.wood engraving pictures giving an image of cute fat innocent kids,with blush on checks and looks like a Maitreya Buddha.The color of clothing is bright and full of splendor,showing the energetic vitality and optimism spirit.It is also the spirit of Chinese culture.Child image is the best example of combination of wood engraving pictures and folk customs.By the technique of handmade wood carving,it successfully express the aesthetic pursuit and cultural forms of the public,which may be the reason of long life of such a form of art.