论凤阳凤画的特征及文化内涵

The Characteristics and Cultural Connotation of Fengyang Phoenix Painting

凤阳凤画是凤阳地区特有的、以凤凰为描写对象的民间绘画艺术,它起源于明代,繁荣于清朝,在凤阳地区广为流传。凤画的传统图案有八种:丹凤朝阳、百鸟朝凤、带子上朝、五凤楼、龙凤图、凤撵麒麟、百鸟献寿、四扇屏,深为广大群众喜爱。这些图案既有对传统文化思想的传承,也有民间艺人们草根智慧的最直接的诉求,它们表达了那个特定的历史时期,人们内心深处对幸福生活的渴望和追求。

Fengyang phoenix painting is a folk art, taking phoenix as the descriptive object and peculiar in Fengyang area. It originated in the Ming Dynasty, prospered in the Qing Dynasty, and was widely circulated in Fengyang area. There are eight traditional patterns： the scarlet phoenix flying towards the sun, birds paying hom- age to the phoenix, taking the son to the Imperial Court, the Five -Phoenix Tower, dragon and phoenix paint- ing, unicorn driven out by phoenix, birds offering, birthday felicitations, four- article screen, which are deeply loved by the majority of people. These patterns are not only on the traditional culture＇ s inheritance, but also have the most direct appeal to the folk entertainers＇ grassroots wisdom, which expressed people＇ s longing for and pursuit of a happy life in their inner hearts in the specific historical period.