Chinese Peasant Paintings: Art Flowers "Grown" in the Countryside. Peasant paintings are one of the unique types of paintings in China.
They originate from farmers’ self-printed paper horses, door paintings, statues of gods, and auspicious pictures drawn on kang heads, stove heads, house gables and eaves corners. In the 1950s and 1960s, peasant painting towns like Yijun in Shaanxi, Xiaoxian in Anhui, Yongfeng in Jiangxi, and Jinshan in Shanghai gradually formed.