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1、BackgroundofPaperCuttingPapercuttingcanbeseeninmanypartsofChinaduringtheSpringFestival.Peoplepastepatternsonthewindow,doorlintelordesksforthefestivalatmosphere.Accordingtohistoricbooks,WomenintheTangDynastyusedpapercutasheaddress.IntheSongDynasty,itwasthedecor
2、ationofgifts.Peoplepastedonwindowsordoorsoruseditasdecorationsonwalls,mirrorsorlanterns.Somepeoplemadealivingbyit.Papercuttingcoversnearlyalltopics,suchasflowers,birds,animals,legendarypeople,figuresinclassicnovels,andfacialmake-upinPekingopera.Atpresent,Paper
3、cuttingisbecomingmoreandmorepopularsothattherearefactoriesandassociationsforpapercuttinginChina.Exhibitionsandexchangesareheldregularlyandbooksofthiskindarepublished.Papercuttinghaschangedfromdecorationtoakindofart.ArtistIntroductionLuShengzhongisaChineseartis
4、twhospecializesintheancientChineseartofpapercutting.LuwasborninShandongProvince,China,in1952.Lu’smotherwaswellknownaroundtheprovinceforherpapercuttingtalents.Asachild,Lufellinlovewiththewayhismotherwouldcreateartwithpapercutting.Therefore,hewasfascinatedbyitan
5、dparticipated.Inthemid1970’s,heattendedartschoolatShandongNormalUniversity,andgraduatedin1978withadegreeinFineArts.Afterthat,LuShengzhonggraduatedfromCentralAcademyofFineArtin1987,withamasterinFolkArt.Afterearninghismaster,LubegantotravelthroughChina.Oneofhism
6、emorabletripswasthenorthernShanxiprovince,aroughareawhichisknownforitsrough,aridland,aswellasthepovertywithinthearea.Helearnedalotfromthelocalpeople.Then,in1988,LuhadhisveryfirstexhibitionatChina’sNationalArtGallery.Hebecamefamouseversince.Atpresent,heworksasa
7、professoratCentralAcademyofFineArtwhereheearnedhismaster’sdegree.APieceofArtofLuShengdongForthispapercut,itisintheshapeofacock.ItisusuallyusedinspringfestivalandtraditionalweddingsinChina.Thisismainlyduetothefactthatthepronunciationofcockisthesameasthepronunci
8、ationofluckyinChinese.Moreover,redisthecolorofdoublehappiness,representingjoy,auspiciousness,enthusiasmandprosperity.Thus,redcockalwaysappearsintheatmosphereofhappiness.Inaddition,