当时西方人对中国民间戏曲根本谈不上欣赏,有时甚至觉得聒噪烦心,但却又对这一新奇事物满怀特殊的感觉,也要求制作成画,有的还要求制作成圣诞卡,作为明信片寄回本国。通草水彩画中的中国戏曲样式不自觉地成为了“东方意象”的显著代表。 At that time, Westerners did not appreciate Chinese folk operas at all, sometimes they even felt noisy, but they were full of special feelings about this novelty. They also asked for making paintings, and some even required that they be made into Christmas cards and sent back as postcards The country. The style of Chinese opera in Tongcao watercolor painting has unconsciously become the prominent representative of “oriental image”.