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A "nianhua" or New Year painting from Tianjin Yangliuqing is on display at the Shanghai Library, in Shanghai, January 19, 2013. [Photo/icpress] |
More than 80 New Year paintings from
Yangliuqing nianhua (New Year painting) is a kind of folk woodcut, named after its place of origin, Yangliuqing town in Tianjin. The traditional works are made mainly through a combination of woodblock carving and hand painting.