2014년 10월 17일 금요일

Printmaking


History of Printmaking

 Printmaking is the process of artwork. It use a carved plate and usually a paper. It does not need to make new plate every times, so it can duplicate a picture.
 The first printmaking was the woodblock printing in 200CE. Then printmaking developed with the paper, and because of the Bible, printmaking became more important and people made better printmaking plate. By now, people don't use printmaking as common, but they still use it for art.

Two cultures that have a history of printmaking

1. German

Albrecht Altdorferc. 1480 – February 12, 1538 ) 






Altdorfer's etching Landscape with a city by the lake (1520s)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albrecht_Altdorfer )


Hans Burgkmair  (1473–1531) 

 Porträt des Hans Schellenberger

( http://www.artelista.com/ypobra.php?o=1082 )

Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473–1531) »The Weisskunig, Emperor Maximilian I: The young White King and his Queen learning each other’s language«

 ( The Elder 1514 - 1516 )

( http://www.staatsgalerie.de/graphischesammlung_e/deutschland_rundg.php?id=9 )



2. China

Li Hua (March 6, 1907 − May 5, 1994)
Image result for li hua

(http://www.cafa.edu.cn/aboutcafa/?c=303&N=1883)




Liquidate the Landlord by LiHua, 1959, 20x27cm, Woodcut

(http://www.chinaprintart.cn/enmasters.htm)















http://www.beyondtheborder.org/teachers_guides/woodblock_art.pdf )

After the Grain Collectors Leave, Li Hua, 1947






Yang Keyang






















http://www.beyondtheborder.org/teachers_guides/woodblock_art.pdf )

This is How a Professor Lives,1947 










About the two cultures



1. Germany


Germany's printmaking start in 15th century and in 16th century, they began to use copperplate. It was a development of printmaking. In 16th century, they solved the corrosion of the copperplate and they also found many new techniques. Many artist made many great paints with the copper plate. Then in 17th century, the lithograph invented. It became popular, and lots of artist made paints with lithograph. In 20th century, chromolithography (Multi-colour prints ) developed. 



2. China

China had good woodcut skill since long time ago. They made the first woodcut in 868 years. In Asia, woodcut was developed instead of the lithograph. They made many woodcuts about Buddhism. Especially picture of the Buddha. They also made woodcuts about their country. Like dance, events, king, and palace with high qualities. The woodcut helped developing the arts. They also propagated the skills and that is why Asia had a good woodcut skill. The woodcut constantly improved but the lithograph was not. 




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