Yangliuqing New Year Prints

Printed outlines, painted colour and wishes for the year ahead. Yangliuqing brings Tianjin's festive visual traditions to life.

Woodblock printing and hand painting meet in these lively pictures. Scenes of daily life and auspicious imagery offer a way into the stories people chose for their homes.

A closer encounter

• Follow an image from the carved block to its printed and painted surface.
• Explore a simple printing or colouring introduction.

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