What is the name of the Chinese ukiyo-e

In a couple of months it will be the Chinese New Year, and when it comes to the Chinese New Year, every family has the habit of putting up New Year's paintings, which is a manifestation of national characteristics. In Japan, the ukiyo-e culture is also a reflection of the traditional characteristics of the form. Both ukiyo-e and Chinese New Year paintings have unique cultural and historical backgrounds in their formation and development. Chinese New Year paintings are characterized by Chinese national culture, which brings joy to people, while Japanese ukiyo-e is a model of Japanese painting, which plays an important role in pushing Japanese art into the development of world art.

▼The Chinese custom of "New Year's paintings" is represented by the posting of New Year's paintings and couplets. New Year's paintings originated in ancient times, when people used them as paintings of door gods, and it was only in the Qing Dynasty that people called them "New Year's paintings", which were pasted on doors to pray for good luck, ward off evil spirits and symbolize good fortune. Representative of Sichuan Mianzhu Nianhua, three Weifang Yangjiabu Nianhua, Tianjin Yangliuqing Nianhua, of course, in Shanghai, Fujian, Shanxi, Sichuan and other places also have their own characteristics of the New Year's paintings, in the continuous evolution and development of the formation of a unique artistic charm.

▼ Japan's ukiyo-e, which originated in the Edo period, is also a form of folk painting that reflects people's lives and has a certain cultural value and aesthetic interest. There are many national characteristics of the essence of ukiyo-e, with a high national cultural refinement, so it represents the Japanese culture. The characters in ukiyo-e paintings are not hierarchical, which is the reason why it can be passed down in the hands of the people, and at the same time, ukiyo-e is free from the boundaries of thought and possesses cultural connotations and national temperament. Ukiyo-e is a comprehensive art that combines creative form and cultural experience, and the expression eventually gained a world reputation as a synonym for Japan.