Linxia a masterpiece: egg gourd carving hundreds of characters, what other places in the country have preserved the traditional art that amazed the world?

The ability to carve hundreds of figures on an egg-sized gourd is a Linxia specialty. There are many other world-beating traditional arts in China, such as paper-cutting in the northwest and Beijing Opera in Beijing. In fact, there are many other places where there are excellent traditional arts, just that we don't have the eyes to discover them, or they are not paid much attention. Today I'll tell you about some traditional crafts that have amazed the world, and I'm sure you probably don't even know about them.

The traditional art that amazes the world, I would like to talk about is burnished blue. This process has actually been in the Qing Dynasty, it is mainly used in some jewelry, especially for silver jewelry. It is a relatively difficult art that combines the process of making metal tires with the process of applying blue color. Shaolan not only to make some jewelry more colorful, but also requires a combination of hollowing, soldering and other techniques.

Amazing the world of traditional art, the second I want to talk about is cloisonné. This is China's most famous traditional craft, the most prevalent in the Ming Dynasty during the reign of Jingtai, and some of the old artists for the production of technology are very familiar with, because he used the glaze to the blue color is dominant, so it is named. This production process is a more comprehensive art, it is mainly carving, crafts, fine arts, inlay and other final integration into the final crystallization.

The last of the traditional arts that have amazed the world is filigree inlay. It also has another name called the play craft, the earliest time in the Shang Dynasty has begun, and in the late Western Han Dynasty, due to some of the small headdresses are more popular with the people, so that time this skill is very skillful, and then later in the Ming and Qing Dynasties was known as one of the eight jewels of the Yanjing.