天津杨柳青年画是中国优秀的民间木版年画之一，生产于十七世纪初叶的天津西郊杨柳青镇，故以产地得名。杨柳青年画经过历代民间艺术家的辛勤劳动，形成以木版套印与手工彩绘相结合为主要特色的地方艺术形式，杨柳青年画题材广泛、布局丰满匀称、格调吉祥喜庆、富有音乐般的旋律和浓郁的生活气息，因而具有独特的艺术魅力，三百多年来，一直为广大人民所喜闻乐见。

　　Tianjin Yangliuqing new year picture is one of the most excellent block new year picture in the folk art of china,which originated from the town of yangliuqing,in the west-ern suburb of Tianjin in early seventeenth century.so this kind of picture was named after the town.due to the efforts of folk artists yangliuqing new year picture has developed into a local art form,characterized by combining block print-ing with colour painting.with extensive subiects.plentiful and symmetrical arrangement,lucky and happy content,and musical melody,these folk pictures have the rich flavour of life.it is no wonder that this distinctive,attractive art has been preferred by the masses of people for more than 300 years.