What are the Lantern Festival in Song Dynasty?

Lantern Festival lanterns in Song Dynasty include dragon lanterns, palace lanterns, gauze lanterns, dragon and phoenix lanterns and lanterns.

1, Dragon Lantern: It consists of three parts: dragon head, dragon body and dragon tail. The faucet is tall and majestic, made of bamboo sticks and decorated with colored paper.

2. Palace lanterns: mainly made of fine wood, inlaid with silk yarn and glass, painted with various patterns. It is famous for its elegance and court style.

3, gauze lamp: gauze lamp is square, with gauze stretched on all sides, and various graphics are painted on the gauze.

4. Dragon and phoenix lanterns: make lanterns of animals and plants such as dragons, phoenixes, unicorns, tigers, peacocks, lotus flowers and fish, symbolizing wealth and good fortune.

5. Lantern: it is a unique ornamental lamp in the art of lantern, and its reputation is all over the world, with Guangdong Lantern as the best.

Lantern:

Lantern, also known as lantern. Lantern is a traditional folk handicraft of Han nationality which originated in China. In ancient times, its main function was lighting. The outer skin of lanterns is made of paper or silk, and the skeleton is usually made of bamboo strips or wooden strips, with candles or light bulbs inserted in the middle to become lighting tools. Influenced by the culture of China, lanterns are also quite common items in temples in Asian Chinese areas and many countries.