What are the four New Year pictures?

1. Mianzhu New Year Pictures, Tianjin Yangliuqing New Year Pictures, Shandong Weifang Yangjiabu New Year Pictures, Jiangsu Taohuawu New Year Pictures and other four New Year Pictures all mean to avoid evil in the New Year.

2. China folk New Year pictures and door gods, commonly known as "happy pictures", were very popular in the old society. People posted New Year pictures indoors and posted door gods on their doors to wish a happy New Year and drive away evil spirits. At the end of each year, every household in urban and rural areas posts New Year pictures, door gods and couplets, which are brand-new and add festive atmosphere to the festival. This custom is still popular in rural areas of China.

1) Suzhou Taohuawu New Year Pictures. It is characterized by the traditional watermark method of carving one board and one color on the wooden board, which is also called Gusu board in folk painting circles.

2) Tianjin Yangliuqing New Year Pictures. He's called Jia Jia will be rigid, and everyone is good at Dan Qing. Then, what about the Yangliuqing New Year pictures in Tianjin? His main materials are drama, beautiful women and fat dolls. There is a saying that "peach blossoms in the south and willow in the north", which refers to Taohuawu in Suzhou in the south and Yangliuqing in Tianjin in the north.

3) Yangjiabu New Year pictures in Weifang, Shandong, with a wide range of themes, rich imagination, rough lines and simple style. Yangjiabu Woodblock New Year Pictures in Weifang is a traditional folk craft of Han nationality with a long history in Shandong Province. Yangjiabu New Year pictures have a wide range of genres, rich imagination, reuse of primary colors, rough lines and simple style. Woodblock New Year pictures are the epitome of farming society, and their works include Gods, Pale Gods, Jing Shen, and The Way of God. It reveals the ancient working people's desire for a bumper harvest, and is of great value for studying the production development, folk customs and ideology of the farming society in Han Dynasty.

4) Mianzhu New Year Pictures in Sichuan, featuring colored paintings. It has strong national characteristics and distinctive local characteristics. Mianzhu New Year Pictures, also known as Mianzhu Woodblock New Year Pictures, are a kind of folk woodcut New Year Pictures of Han nationality. Mianzhu, Sichuan is named after the hometown of bamboo and paper, which is popular in southwest China. Most of them use wood blocks to print the outline and then fill in the color. In February 2002, Mianzhu New Year Pictures were selected as the first batch of Chinese intangible cultural heritage projects.

3. In a word, in the history of China, the woodcut New Year pictures of Mianzhu in Sichuan, Yangliuqing in Tianjin, Weifang in Shandong and Taohuawu in Jiangsu are the most famous, and they are known as the "Four Great New Year Pictures" in China.