Special stamp "Qin Qiang" creation process

"Qinqiang · Three drops of blood" special stamp design drawing

"Qinqiang · You West Lake" special stamp design drawing

Special stamp design drawing "Qinqiang · Flame Foer"

Guo Lianlu, a special stamp designer of "Qin Qiang", Chairman of Shaanxi Provincial Art Association

"Philatelic" magazine August issue cover

On August 13, the special stamps of "Qin Qiang" were issued by the China Philatelic Corporation, and the dreams of several generations of Qinqiang fans, especially the children of the Sanqin,. It is reported that this set of special stamps was personally assumed by the Chairman of the Shaanxi Provincial Artists Association and the former dean of Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts. The whole set of stamps selected the wonderful fragments of the three classic traditional dramas of Qinqiang, "Three drops of blood", "Traveling in the West Lake", which showed the typical opera characters such as copper hammer face, civil and military niche, ugly horn, old student, little student, Xiaodan, etc. Essence The original painting is set in silk. It adopts traditional Chinese brushwork method. It uses rough lines and strong colors to echo the unique artistic style of the Qin cavity. At the same time, combines the elegant background, it enhances the prospects of the drama characters, adding the ancient charm of the picture.

In this issue, we and Chinese contemporary art designs, Mr. Guo Lianlu, to explore the wonderful story of the special stamp "Qin Qiang "-

"Qin Qiang" special stamp issuance stamp size changes highlight the beauty of silk

It is reported that the designer of this set of "Qinqiang" stamps is Mr. Guo Line Lu, a professor and former dean of Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts, and deputy director of the Graphic Design Art Committee of the Chinese Artists Association. Special stamps of "Xi'an City Wall": "The Eleventh National People's Congress" post, first day seal; "Shanghai World Expo 500 Days" commemorative stamps; "Commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Yan'an Literature and Art Seminar" special stamps, etc. Lu Jiexun is now a lecturer at the Chinese Academy of Painting at the School of Chinese Painting.

Guo Lianlu (right) and Lu Jieyu are discussing the details of the drawing drawing

According to Guo Lianlu, Shaanxi is a large cultural province in my country and has a wealth of excellent traditional cultural resources of the Chinese nation. Since the founding of New China, there have been many special stamps with the theme of Shaanxi culture, namely "Xi'an City Wall", "Terracotta Warriors", "Fengxiang Cunbust", "Shaanxi Paper -cutting", "Stele Forest", "Shaanxi Shadow", "Zhaoling Liujun" and so on. The printing and distribution of the "Qin Qiang" stamp is of great practical significance for promoting the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation in the new era, supporting and protecting the intangible cultural heritage, and it also enhances the arts and culture of Qinqiang opera in the northwest, enriching the spiritual life of the people Has a positive effect.

This set of stamps has been declared since 2016. After six years, after multiple rounds of demonstrations, the theme of the stamps finally determined that the stamp performance themes are "Tour West Lake", "Three drops of blood" and "Flame Foer". Guo Lianlu introduced that they received the creative task of the stamp "Qin Qiang" in March this year. The submission was at the end of April. In just over forty days, the creative design of three stamps was completed at high levels, and the content of stamp content was complicated. There are many characters (a total of eleven characters in the three stamps that are completed in the end), which is deeply felt that it is a very difficult and complex creative task. He introduced that the size of the general stamp creation screen is basically about five times the size of normal stamps, but because this set of stamps are highly valued, and the screen is required to be completed with the technique of heavy color paintings. Requires, the size of the screen of the stamp is too small, and it is difficult to deeply portray the drama characters and the details of the picture. Essence

According to Guo Lianlu, this set of stamp creation materials use the silk commonly used in traditional Chinese painting. In his opinion, the main artistic characteristics of the stamp "Qin Qiang" is to express gorgeous Qin cavity art with exquisite strokes. Through the shaping of a distinctive character image in the stamp, it shows the artistic spirit of the ancient drama in the new era. He introduced that in the history of ancient Chinese art, silk and gongbi are a wonderful combination. Many classic relics in the history of Chinese art, such as "Flower Flowers", "Han Xizai Night Banquet", "Ruhe Crane Map" Name. Silk can support the related techniques of heavy color paintings, which can deeply portray the picture in depth and delicate painting, and make the color present the characteristics of clearly, elegant, calm and thick. The artistic characteristics of silk have a high degree of fit for Qinqiang art with a long history and deep cultural heritage. The perfect combination of stamps and Gongbi can highlight the high ornamental and aesthetic value of Qin cavity art in terms of content and form. Therefore, the drawing of stamps is completed by the creation of traditional Chinese gongbi heavy color paintings, and silk is set. In order to better express the unique style of Qin Qiang's simple, bold, strong, and exaggerated artistic language, in terms of expression techniques, the shape of the ink line outlines the shape and strengthens the linearity at the same time. The bright and bright. The overall picture is mainly used for flat coating and dyeing. The performance of the characters and hands of the characters uses traditional bumps, and at the same time, combined with the realistic techniques of Western painting, the characteristic portrayal of the character image is more deeper, delicate, vivid and full. Throughout the effect of the "Qin Qiang" stamp, the scriptures of silk are vividly shaped by the characters in the stamps and reached the pursuit of bright and richness of the picture.

The basic creation of the stamp "Qin Qiang" has received a number of Qin cavity old artists help each other

"Qin Qiang" special stamp design draft

According to Guo Lianlu, after the basic creation of the stamp "Qin Qiang" was completed, he received the care and help of a number of famous Qinqiang artists. In particular, the inheritance of the Qinqiang project of the national intangible cultural heritage, Mr. Ma Youxian, the artist of Qinqiang Performing Performance in Shaanxi, conducted a serious review of stamp samples. Mr. Ma conducted appraisal and control of the plot performance, characters, dynamics, clothing, props, etc. in the picture from the professional perspective of Qin Qiang art. According to the valuable opinions put forward by Mr., the designer has repeatedly modified and adjusted the local part of the picture until it is perfect, and the effect of the final work has been recognized by Mr.. In addition, during the stamp creation, they went to the Yulun News Agency to examine many times. Huiminli, the president of Xi'an Yichang Club, introduced the plot in detail for them, and helped them analyze the characteristics of the character, the characteristics of the Qinqiang's clothing, and provided the plot pictures and videos. The information is for their reference. Hui Minli introduced that Qin Qiang is one of the oldest dramas in our history. It originated from Shaanxi, Gansu, and Ningxia, which was the pre -Qin period of three thousand years ago. It is often accompanied by tapping jujube crickets, so it is also called "Xunzi cavity". Qin Qiang sprouted and expanded in ancient Chinese politics, economy, and cultural center. The emergence of any kind of culture is affected by factors such as environmental, climate, race, and era. The same is true for Qin Qiang. It is a splendid culture created by the Qin people on this vast land. The distinctive artistic characteristics of the Qin cavity are highly exciting and angry. The development of Qin Qiang has gone through three stages of Qin Feng, Qin Sheng, and Qin Qiang. As early as the Book of Songs, the Qin Feng's "Qin Feng" poems were included in the Qin people's singing characteristics. Qin Qiang "formed in Qin, advanced in Han, Changming in the Tang Dynasty, complete in Yuan, matured in the Ming, broadcast in Qing, after several evolution, it is a great view." It can be called the originator of Chinese opera. Peking opera also has a deep source. There are more than 2,700 traditional dramas in Qinqiang, mainly historical stories, and at the same time there are mythical dramas, folk story dramas, social style dramas, etc., are widely theme and rich in content. 》 The influence is broad. In May 2006, Qin Qiang was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage lists.

It is the help of these Qin cavity artists that the stamp design finally completed. Guo Lianlu said with emotion that the creation of the special stamp "Qin Qiang" is undoubtedly a comprehensive and in -depth study of Qin Qiang art. The drawing of the special stamp "Qin Qiang" makes them deeply feel the arduous and preciousness of this task: "As a national business card, stamps can not only reflect the scientific and technological innovation, economic construction, and spiritual style of a country or region, but also It reflects the unique Chinese customs and thick historical and cultural heritage. The stamp "Qin Qiang" is between the square inch and shows the gorgeous Qin cavity art with exquisite strokes. The artistic characteristics of the earth are both classified and personalized, so that the Qin cavity has high ornamental and aesthetic value! The value of the stamp "Qin Qiang" is here! "

Select three Qin cavity drama clips to portray the soul of the ancient Qinqiang

"Qin Qiang" special stamp design draft

In the Qinqiang performing drama, the image of the character is also called the role of the character. It is the definition and division of the character identity. It is a externalized aesthetic art. Generally, it is divided into four categories: raw, dan, net, and ugly. The creation of the stamp "Qin Qiang" focuses on the portrayal of the characters, dynamics, etc., and strives to combine the performance of makeup, Facebook, clothing, and props, to create a rich, full, strong character image such as full, full, and strong.

According to Guo Lianlu, this set of stamps is based on the theme of "Qin Qiang", with a total of three, which uses "West Lake", "Three Drops of Blood" and "Flame Foer" to perform. The first: "Tour West Lake", the stamp content is selected as "West Lake · Killing", which shows the story of Hui Niang rescue Pei Sheng. This scene appears to be dwelling, from left to right: Xiao Sheng (Pei Ruiqing), Xiaodan (Hui Niang), and Hushe Face (Jia Sidao). Second: "Three drops of blood", the stamp content selected "Three drops of blood · misjudgment", which shows that the Yong Guan Jinxin Book on the Gongtang order Zhou Renxiang and his son Niuwa on the spot to recognize their relatives on the spot. Scene. This scene appears, from left to right: doll student (Niuwa), ugly horn (Zhou Renxiang), Guanyi ugly (Jinxinshu), and old (Zhou Renrui). The third: "Flame Half", the stamp content selected "Flame Humper · Biography" clip, which shows that after seeing Li Yanrong, after seeing Li Yanrong day and night, he sent a scene where Li Yanrong was in danger. This scene appears, from left to right: the bronze hammer shelf (Ai Qian), Wenwu Rong (Li Yanrong and Soldiers, etc.).

Makeup, also known as dressing, is applied to the face and head of the character, and dresses it into the image in the repertoire. During the makeup process, the character's eyebrows, eyes, nose, mouth, cheeks and other parts are modified and changed, and the effect of "makeup is like who is like who is like and who", thereby showing the age, gender, gender, gender, gender, gender, Identity and so on. Facebook is a part of makeup, a makeup with decorative patterns, and is mainly concentrated in the face makeup with a clean corner. Facebook's makeup has a variety of rich colors such as black, white, red, green, blue, blue, crickets, gold, silver, etc. With the continuous development of Qin cavity, Facebook patterns have become diverse, and they are gradually shaped into standardized spectrum. Essence Qinqiang's makeup is bright, fresh, facial makeup often uses oil paint, bottoming oil before makeup, and base color. After makeup, make makeup with dry powder. The characters in the stamp pay attention to strengthening their makeup, strengthening color contrast when portraying, and making the character image more bright and prominent. In the stamp "Tour West Lake", to show the beauty of Xiao Dan Li Hui Niang, it shapes it as a duck egg face, phoenix, and painted eyes, lipstick, bright skin tone, and the eyebrows of the eyebrows are symbolized. British qi. In "Flame Foer", Wu Sheng Li Yangui sword eyebrows, apricot eyes, high nose, square face, the mighty and cool posture. In "Three drops of blood", the ugly horn Zhou Renxiang and the official clothes ugly Jinxin book are concentrated in the nose, cheeks, and eyes to perform related patterns to show their funny and ugly state. The design of Facebook imply the inherent characteristics of the character's rigidity, wisdom, insidious, stupid and other inherent character according to different colors and decorations and patterns. The most commonly used main colors are red, white, and black. The red meaning is enthusiastic, strong, and upright; white implies treacherous, insidious, and pink decoration; black meaning is serious, loyal, and sad. In addition, there are yellow (or gold) that mean gods and fairy Buddhas, the rough and brutal blue -green, and the gray (or silver) of the demon and evil ghost. This set of stamps appeared in two Facebook, namely the righteous Ai Qian in "Flame Fo" and the adultery in "Tour West Lake". In order to show the distinctive identity character of the two, different colors and patterns are selected for depiction. Ai Qian's Facebook is the main color symbolizing the strong and straight red. In addition, he is wearing a velvet with a bundle, holding a whip, has a stable and generous movement in the float, the movement is stable, capable, and fully expresses the image of the heroes of the rivers and lakes. Jia Sidao's Facebook is based on the white that implies adultery, and draws strange and terrifying patterns in the eyes, bridges and cheeks to show the characteristics of its insidious treacherous scams.

The artistic features of the stamp of "Qin Qiang": The color of the picture follows the "Following the Lottery"

Qinqiang's clothing has a unique charm. In the historical changes, Qin Qiang's clothing is also constantly developing and changing. The appearance, magnificent, ancient and ancient fragrance, bright and gorgeous and full of strong life taste. Different clothing shows the identity, personality and temperament of different characters due to the differences in color, size, texture, and decorative patterns. For example, the large clothing represents richness, short represents poverty, light colors represent youth, deep and dark represents old age, flowers, grass, insects represent literary quality, while dragon and tiger mountain stone represents strong and authoritative authority. The Qin cavity costumes of the three stamps of "West Lake", "Three Drops of Blood", and "Flame Foer" are manifested in pursuing gorgeous without losing their simplicity, fine and living characteristics. cultural connotation.

In "West Lake", a bachelor Pei Pei is wearing a gray -blue robe embroidered with flowers and grass patterns. The gray -blue of clothing means its calm and elegant character. The qi of elegance and literature.在《三滴血》中丑角周仁祥一身绿色华服，从服装看以足以说明其富有的身份，其兄长周仁瑞（画面最右侧），身着朴旧的单色素衣，脸色微黄，带白Beard, coupled with the old dynamics, leaning forward, making the two brothers in sharp contrast to the rich, the poor, personality, and identity. In Qin's clothing, the most representative costumes are the python and lean. The python is the official uniform of the emperor's princes. Embroidered dragon patterns and embroidered seawater. The difference between the python and the dragon robe is mainly reflected in the color and the paws of the dragon. The dragon robe is positive yellow, the embroidered dragon pattern is five claws, and the dragon on the python robe is four claws, the python is divided into ten colors, and the role is based on their respective identities. Features wearing pythons of different colors. Damn, for combat clothing, it is a uniform, round neck, tight cuffs, and the style of the generals. The style is the armor that mimics ancient operations. In "Flame Foer", the red python with noble colors, the black python that is just right, and other colors, with the same color system, to show the beautiful and heroic posture of the martial arts and the momentum.

Throughout the entire set of stamps, the biggest feature is in color. The color of the picture follows the basic principles of "with the color". It does not require the object to have three degrees of space. , Mainly described according to the inherent color of the object itself. In order to make the color of the picture more vivid and vivid, the processing method is mainly to move or change the hue of certain color blocks according to the needs of the color tone. While maintaining the uniformity of the color tone, the size and hue of the color blocks have a certain rhythm and rhythm in the contrast, coordination and echo of the hue. All the colors in the picture pursue a flat performance, making each color look simple and clear, so as to achieve the clean and bright effect of the gongbi painting. Color is an important language of artistic performance. After thousands of years of practice, Chinese painting has played an important role in carrying emotional expression, and the works can greatly improve their artistic expression through color. In the stamp of "Qin Qiang" stamp, Li Hui Niang is wearing a prime, long yarn fluttering, and fluttering. It has both artistic and implicitly expressing the feeling of "soul". She holds the yin and yang fans, blocking the frightened Pei Sheng behind her, staring at her anger gaze, staring at her eyes. Jia Sidao, holding the torch and the big knife, revealed Li Hui's loyalty to love and the anger of feudal forces and gangsters. Zhou Renxiang's green Chinese suit and the red official uniform of Yong Guan Jinxin Book form a comparison. The combination of red and green also reflects behind this laughter. , Demo the pedantic of feudal bureaucrats. In "Flame Foer", the "Flame Fa" was originally a good horse. When he ran, he had a fire when he ran. The screen uses hot and strong colors to express the magnificent magnificent spirit during the transmission process. In addition to the traditional stone and water color, the stamp screen of "Qin Qiang" also uses gold drawing techniques to enhance the expression of the picture. For example, in the stamp "Three drops of blood", the decorative patterns of Zhou Renxiang's clothes, the pattern on the hat, and the decorative patterns of the official uniform on the county official's chest are outlined by drawing gold, which has a good effect on the rich and expensive exaggeration to express the clothing. □ Text/Meizi Figure/Guo Line Lu Lu Jieyu

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