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What are the characteristics of traditional lamps in China?

The characteristics of traditional lamps in China are:

1, pay attention to symmetry;

2, pay attention to color contrast, the patterns on the lamps are mostly Qingming Riverside Pictures, and the colors such as Ruyi, Longfeng and Peking Opera masks are strongly contrasted;

3. Pay attention to the integration of China elements, such as Moonlight on the Lotus Pond, Moonlight on the Breeze, Four Gentlemen of Meilan Bamboo and Chrysanthemum, etc., and make lanterns, wall lamps and chandeliers in different styles, which is refreshing;

4. The decoration is mostly hollow or wood carving, simple and dignified, simple and generous.

Of course, there are also many new Chinese lamps designed with reference to previous traditional lamps. For example, the Chinese chandelier below the moon shadow Caton's house is quite good.