Paper-cuttings are one of Chinas most popular forms of visual art. Paper and scissors are the usual materials utilized, but sometimes an engraving knife is used. Paper cuttings have been a traditional art form that can be traced back to the 6th century; it only became apparent a few centuries after. These art forms are mainly used as decorations and patterns for religious and ornamental purposes...
Paper-cuttings are one of Chinas most popular forms of visual art. Paper and scissors are the usual materials utilized, but sometimes an engraving knife is used. Paper cuttings have been a traditional art form that can be traced back to the 6th century; it only became apparent a few centuries after. These art forms are mainly used as decorations and patterns for religious and ornamental purposes...
