Craft:100% handicraft

Origin:Beijing

Chinese Paper Cuts also called Scissor-cuts, it is a kind of folk artwork with rich local flavor popularizing in numerous people. Chinese Paper cuts was come out during the period of Nanbeichao Dynasty.

Colorful paper cut by scissors is often used as decoration and forms various artistic styles because of different purposes, such as for window decoration, basket decoration, present decoration and designs. Among them paper-cut for window decoration is the most popular. So paper-cut is also called Window Grille. Basket decoration is hanging decoration for festivals. Present decoration is to add color for the present and exaggerate living atmosphere and encourage the people's emotions.

Paper-cut designs are to design the models for folk needlework. Most of them are red and some are colorful. Folk scissor-cut is gentle, lovely and vivid with bright color. Cut skills are powerful and smooth. The line is easy. Its subject often comes from the folk and is good decoration.

Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background: This artwork is titled "Chinese Paper Cutting Classics-Zhao Junchu's Initial Cut," and it showcases the charm of traditional Chinese paper cutting art.

Paper cutting is an ancient folk art form that uses techniques such as cutting, carving, and pasting to transform paper into various exquisite patterns and shapes.

This art form has a long history in China, dating back to the Han Dynasty.

In this artwork, we can see the works of Zhao Junchu, a renowned paper cutting master.

His skills are exceptional, and he can create various vivid images and scenes by cutting paper.

These paper cutting works not only have high artistic value but also carry rich cultural connotations and historical significance.

Zhao Junchu is one of China's famous paper cutting artists, and his works are praised as "gems of Chinese paper cutting art."

His work style is unique, full of creativity and imagination, and each piece can showcase the essence and charm of Chinese traditional culture.

The paper cutting figures in this artwork are lifelike, with exquisite details.

We can see a flying bird, a blooming flower, a meandering stream, etc.

These images are all presented in the form of paper cutting art, giving people a vivid and beautiful feeling.

Zhao Junchu's works are not only art pieces but also a demonstration and inheritance of culture.

By appreciating these paper cutting works, we can better understand the charm and essence of Chinese traditional culture.

At the same time, these works also inspire people's pursuit of beauty and creativity.

In conclusion, this artwork "Chinese Paper Cutting Classics-Zhao Junchu's Initial Cut" demonstrates the unique charm and historical significance of traditional Chinese paper cutting art.

It allows us to feel the extensive and profound Chinese traditional culture and its richness and diversity.

Meanwhile, it also inspires our pursuit of beauty and creativity.