Shaanxi needlework has been handed down among the common people for thousands of years, having a great popularity in the countryside and a long cultural tradition. As the saying goes, "The willow in the East Lake, the wine in the West Phoenix and the... - Update: 2008-06-05

Shaanxi needlework has been handed down among the common people for thousands of years, having a great popularity in the countryside and a long cultural tradition. As the saying goes, "The willow in the East Lake, the wine in the West Phoenix and the... - Update: 2008-06-05

Theatrical Masks for Folk Shehuo For thousands of years, many fairy tales have been going around among common people in various places of China, which reflect people's rich imagination for the natural world and their good wishes. Folk artistes use t... - Update: 2008-06-05

Theatrical Masks for Folk Shehuo For thousands of years, many fairy tales have been going around among common people in various places of China, which reflect people's rich imagination for the natural world and their good wishes. Folk artistes use t... - Update: 2008-06-05

Tiger Face It is the most representative work in Fengxiang clay sculpture, characterized by the unique ancient brushwork: abstract and exaggerative ways of expression, easy and free lines, and romantic and miraculous emblazonry. The pricking ears s... - Update: 2008-06-05

Clay Horse Used as a Pattern for Stamps The clay horse figure of Fengxiang, Shaanxi, has been determined by State General Post Office as the major stamp representing one of the 12 shengxiao (year-representing animals). Its artistic taste is very hig... - Update: 2008-06-05

Guan Gong Guan Gong (The Revered Mr. Guan), a great general of Shuhan in the time of Three Kingdoms (220-280), is regarded by common people of our country as a symbol of "Mars", "Mammon" and "Aesculapius". The clay statue of Guan Gong, while keeping... - Update: 2008-06-05

The God Zhongkui According to legend, Zhongkui is a god for driving away ghosts and evil, and keeping peace and health. Rich imagination and romantic techniques have portrayed him as such an image: His head is big, his legs are short; he is straight... - Update: 2008-06-05

Guan Gong Guan Gong (The Revered Mr. Guan), a great general of Shuhan in the time of Three Kingdoms (220-280), is regarded by common people of our country as a symbol of "Mars", "Mammon" and "Aesculapius". The clay statue of Guan Gong, while keeping... - Update: 2008-06-05

Tiger Face It is the most representative work in Fengxiang clay sculpture, characterized by the unique ancient brushwork: abstract and exaggerative ways of expression, easy and free lines, and romantic and miraculous emblazonry. The pricking ears s... - Update: 2008-06-05