The list of human intangible cultural heritage includes Chinese paper-cutting, guqin art, Chinese calligraphy, etc.
Chinese paper-cutting is a kind of folk art in China. It uses scissors or knives to cut and carve patterns on paper, which is used to decorate life or cooperate with other folk activities. Paper-cutting has a broad mass base and is integrated into all ethnic groups. People's daily lives reflect people's social cognition, moral concepts, practical experience, life ideals and aesthetic tastes.
Guqin is an important part of Chinese music and has a long history of more than 3,000 years. It is a representative of Chinese traditional music culture and is called "Qin", and also has other names such as "Sitong" and "Yao Qin". Guqin art was selected into the "Representative List of Human Intangible Cultural Heritage".
Chinese calligraphy is an art of writing in ancient China. It uses pen, ink, paper and other tools as its main tools to convey the unique way of thinking, personality, temperament and interests of the Chinese people through writing Chinese characters.
The content and significance of Chinese paper-cutting
Folk paper-cutting is good at combining a variety of objects and producing ideal and beautiful results. Whether it is combined with one or more images, it is " He creates shapes based on metaphors and images, rather than based on objective natural forms. At the same time, he is good at using Bixing techniques to create a variety of mascots and combines conventional images to express his own psychology. , the pursuit of auspicious metaphors has become one of the ultimate goals of image combination.
The geographical isolation and cultural limitations, as well as the intrusion of adversities such as natural disasters, have inspired people's desire for a happy and happy life. People pray for adequate food and clothing, prosperity, health and longevity, and all the best. This simplicity His wishes were conveyed through paper-cutting.