Is the New Year Picture a sculpture?

New Year pictures are sculptures. New Year pictures are an ancient folk art in China. Like Spring Festival couplets, it originated from door gods. New Year pictures are a kind of paintings in China. Doorman painting originated in ancient times and is one of the common folk arts and crafts in China.

New Year pictures are unique to China, and they are also an art form loved by rural people in China. Mostly used for posting in the New Year, the decorative environment contains the meaning of wishing the New Year auspicious and festive, hence the name.

Historical origin

New Year pictures are an ancient Han folk art in China, which reflects people's customs and beliefs and places their hopes on the future. In the long years, with the evolution of festival customs, the unique symbolic decorative art of China folk has been formed. Its origin can be traced back to the ancient concept of nature worship and belief in gods.

China's early New Year pictures are closely related to the two themes of exorcism and praying for good luck. In the process of the festival custom, such as praying for a bumper harvest, worshipping ancestors and exorcising demons and ghosts, the corresponding festival decoration art gradually appeared.

Hanging New Year pictures during the Spring Festival is also very common in urban and rural areas. Thick black and colorful New Year pictures add a lot of prosperity and festive atmosphere to thousands of families. New Year pictures are an ancient folk art in China, which reflects people's simple customs and beliefs and places their hopes on the future.