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92: 437: 1747: 53: 34: 154: 1759: 370:, and for ornaments on festive occasions. A story tells of Rabbi Shem-Tov ben Yitzhak ben Ardutiel, finding that his ink had frozen, continued to write the manuscript by cutting the letters into the paper. By about the 17th century, papercutting had become a popular form for small religious artifacts such as 464:
can refer to the art of cutting outlines or portraits out of black paper. Modern-day papercutters typically follow one or more of the "traditional" styles listed above, while others have begun to expand the art into new styles, motifs, and designs. Contemporary papercutting is also sometimes
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The Slavic version of the art form of papercutting, popular in Belarus, Poland, and Ukraine, is called Wycinanki () in Poland or Vytynanky (Витина́нки) in Ukraine or Vycinanki (Выцінанкі) in Belarus. Roosters, flowers, and holiday motifs are frequently the subject matter of these bright and
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paper, invented in China, was brought to Japan by Doncho, a Buddhist monk from Korea. The Japanese commercialised paper making by hand, and by 800 AD their skills were renowned. The abundance of Japanese washi meant paper cutting and offshoots such as
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designs. Art has evolved all over the world to adapt to different cultural styles. One traditional distinction most styles share is that the designs are cut from a single sheet of paper as opposed to multiple adjoining sheets as in
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Paper cut art appeared during the Jin dynasty in 4th century AD after the Chinese official, Cai Lun invented paper in 105 AD. The oldest surviving paper cut out is a symmetrical circle from the 6th-century
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Papercutting has been a common Jewish art form since the Middle Ages, connected with various customs and ceremonies, and associated with holidays and family life. Paper cuts often decorated
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did not reach Europe until the 13th century so papercutting could only have arrived after that. In Switzerland and Germany for example it was not until the 16th century that papercut art or
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art of paper cutting. Tissue paper is cut into intricate designs with scissors or small, sharp chisels; this technique is frequently used to produce decorative banners.
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has a number of distinct uses in Chinese culture, almost all of which are for health, prosperity or decorative purposes. Red is the most commonly used colour.
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Modern paper cutting has developed into a commercial industry. Papercutting remains popular in contemporary China, especially during special events like the
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art. The use of hand-cut stencils in graffiti art has received international attention in recent years due in part to the artist
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decorations. In the 20th century, the art of Jewish papercutting was revived in Israel. Today it is most commonly used for
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paper used most predominantly across the world today for paper cutting, bookbinding, tapes and multiple other uses is not
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By the eighth or ninth century papercutting appeared in West Asia and in Turkey in the 16th century. The knowledge of
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During Christmas, flowers of cut and manipulated paper, fringed candy holders called crackers, and
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décor; these may be elaborate or plain-cut paper squares and triangles strung over streets.
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milk candy) and other traditional sweets. Paper cutting is also involved in the creation of
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Paper-cut with stupa. One of the earliest known papercuts, this specimen was recovered by
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which are covered with cut paper are often found in Swedish and Swedish-American homes.
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associated with the art of stenciling, itself being derived from techniques used in
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Indonesian traditional art has been influenced by traditional Chinese artisans.
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has been practised in China since at least the 6th century AD.
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There is a Swiss tradition of papercutting, especially in the
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China. Papercutting continued to be practiced during the
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is framed in profile to highlight its intricate detail.
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Several Philippine crafts employ paper cutting. During
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is an Indonesian traditional art and paper cutting.
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Paper Lace
Paper cut

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Dunhuang grotto
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Chinese paper cuttings
art
paper
collage

silhouette
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Six Dynasties
Xinjiang
Song
Tang dynasties
papermaking
scherenschnitte
silhouette
Chinese paper cutting

Chinese paper cutting
Jianzhi
China
Chinese characters
Chinese zodiac
UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists
Chinese New Year

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