Paper art - paper as a distinctive material in the fine art

For my bachelor's thesis tops I have chosen the Art of paper - paper as a distinctive material in the fine art. The thesis is divided into two parts. The theoretical part informs about the origin of paper, about the history of its origin as well as its irreplaceable role in current Fine Arts. It will familiarize us with some artists, for whom paper is the preferred material. Shortly it will zoom in the phenomena of Chinese Shadow Theater, which is closely connected to the topic of paper. The practical part implements shadow theater performance with the theme inspired by classical art of history of arts