清代扬州木刻版画的艺术特色

The Artistic Features of Yangzhou Woodcut in the Qing Dynasty

清代扬州作为当时的经济文化重镇,其雕版印刷技术和规模在全国有着重要的地位。这也推动了清代扬州木刻版画、年画的印刷与传播,扬州地处长江、运河交界处,其地域文化特色也赋予扬州版画以鲜明的艺术特色,构图考究,画工细致;线条优美,刀工精妙;色彩丰富,造型雅致;文人审美,独具特色。

Yangzhou in the Qing Dynasty was an important economic and cultural city,whose woodblock printing techniques and scale played an important role all over the country,which also promoted the spread of woodcut and New Year paintings of Yangzhou in the Qing Dynasty.Besides,Yangzhou is located at the junction of the Yangtze River and the Grand Canal,which endows the unique artistic characteristics on Yangzhou woodcut with the exquisite composition,fine drawing,soft lines,subtle cut,rich colors,elegant shape and other features,which still have been radiating its artistic charm.