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New Creation of Traditional New Year's Paintings "Liu Hai Plays with the Golden Toad" Framed Painting

Liu Hai Playing with the Golden Toad is a traditional Chinese New Year painting, the story originated in the Tang Dynasty, and the New Year painting became popular in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and once became an auspicious picture posted in every household. The main image is Liu Hai as a child prodigy or a white-haired old man holding a string of money in each hand, smiling and laughing as he plays with a three-legged golden toad. The three-legged golden toad is rare in the world, and was regarded as a kind of spirit, which was believed by the ancients to be able to get rich and ward off evil spirits, so Liu Hai playing with the golden toad was often used as the subject of various folk auspicious motifs. With the passage of time, after the historical washing precipitated is now we are still moved and convinced of the good meaning contains:

1, prosperity and attract wealth - the legend of Liu Hai playing the golden toad Liu Hai lifted to the throne of the God of Wealth, as long as Liu Hai playing the golden toad, the golden toad on the spit money. Where he goes, where the money is scattered, so the folk have "Liu Hai play Golden Toad, step by step fishing money," said, implying that seeking wealth and praying for good fortune, prosperity, wealth and prosperity of the good wishes.

2, happy and contented - Liu Hai playing the golden toad is another legend is Liu Hai because his wife is an immortal had incarnated as a golden toad of chance and happy and contented life together. The Chinese New Year painting of Liu Hai playing the golden toad symbolizes the blessing of giving people a happy life, all the best, beautiful and full of blessings.

3, to ward off evils and calamities - Liu Hai playing the golden toad symbolizes a very wide range, and is not limited to Liu Hai as the main character. The toad, ugly in appearance, secretions are highly toxic, so it is often used by ancient people as a good-luck charm to avoid the five diseases and suppress the evil, blessing people with good health, good fortune and peace.

4, joyful and pleasant - holding a string of money playing with the golden toad Liu Hai is always smiling and chasing the footsteps like innocent children at play, so that people are unknowingly infected by this joyful and pleasant atmosphere. It symbolizes people's desire and good wishes for a peaceful and festive life.

In modern society, due to the great changes in people's lifestyles and living environments, New Year's paintings have gradually faded from people's view. Until recent years, the state launched the inheritance of intangible cultural heritage of the call, New Year's paintings gradually in some media, but mostly as an art performance and experience activities for people to accept, coupled with the traditional form of expression of New Year's paintings is too stereotyped, printing process is simple, the works of the public do not like. But there are a lot of good things hidden in the New Year's paintings, a treasure of creativity.

In the spirit of "let the traditional culture in the new era to shine again" the good intentions, the store will "Liu Hai play the golden toad" theme to re-create, get the meaning of its shape, and combined with modern printing, framing technology, for the old paintings put on a new dress. Compared with traditional New Year's paintings, the calm version of "Liu Hai plays with the Golden Toad" has a more dynamic form of expression, while not losing the traditional mood; the printing process adopts six-color micro-jet technology, which makes the picture more delicate and the color levels richer; the paper is made of traditional handmade Jing Hui Xuan paper, and is framed with thickened 430G cardboard, which has a good performance of ink-absorption and is comparable to the texture of handmade paintings. The texture is comparable to handmade painting.

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