南阳民间剪纸中的生命意识

南阳地处中原，传统文化底蕴丰厚，其民间剪纸的古老纹样反映出中华民族融合而形成的远古文明交会特征，并以其独特的地域文化特色丰富着中国民间剪纸的文化内容和艺术形式，成为传播优秀民族文化传统的载体，传承了中华民族上升时期楚汉艺术精神，突出表现了中华民族文化传统健康向上的生命意识。

On Life Consciousness in Nanyang's Handcraft of Paper- cut

Nanyang lies in the central part of China, with its rich foundation of traditional culture. The old patterns of its paper - cut reflect the characteristic of ancient civilizations' merging in the Chinese Nation's forming period. With its unique feature of local culture, the paper - cut in Nanyang enriches the cultural contents and artistic forms of China's handicraft of paper - cut and has become a carrier of spreading excellent national culture. It has succeeded Chu - Han's artistic spirit in theChinese Nation's booming period, and especially represents the life consciousness with healthy and progressive cultural tradition of the Chinese Nation.