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China traditional craft

1. Folk arts and crafts are the artistic embodiment of public life and the artistic treasure of China folk culture. China folk arts and crafts include: paper-cutting, New Year pictures, cloth embroidery, Spring Festival couplets, ceramics, lacquerware, lanterns, clay sculptures, wood carvings, kites, bamboo weaving, shadow play, weaving, printing and dyeing, micro-carving, jade carving, brick carving, stone carving, nuclear carving, internal painting, shadow play, purple sand, wax art, Four Treasures of the Study, calligraphy and painting, and bronze art.

2. For example, paper-cutting, also called paper-cutting, is a folk art with a long history and a broad mass base. It is the crystallization of the wisdom and precious heritage of the working people and occupies an important position in folk activities. It is the intangible cultural heritage of mankind, representing schools: Yuxian paper-cut, Shanxi paper-cut, Shaanxi paper-cut, Shandong paper-cut, Yangzhou paper-cut, Foshan paper-cut and Fujian paper-cut.

3. Spring Festival couplets, also known as "Spring Festival couplets" and "Door couplets", originated in Fu Tao and are an important symbol for China people to celebrate the Spring Festival. It has a long historical heritage and is a cultural treasure of the Chinese nation. Spring Festival couplets have become the most important folk festival custom, which is a unique literary and artistic form of the Han nationality, characterized by antithesis, neatness and celebration.

4. Ceramic lacquerware, which started in Neolithic Age, is a treasure of Chinese splendid culture and art, an important part of folk arts and crafts, and a masterpiece of ancient Chinese chemical arts and crafts. The representative factions are: Beijing cloisonne, Fujian bodiless lacquerware and Jiangxi Jingdezhen porcelain; Longquan celadon, Yangzhou lacquerware, Luoyang Tang Sancai, Beijing Carved Lacquerware, Pingyao Tuiguang Lacquerware, etc.

Lantern, also known as lantern, is a traditional folk handicraft of Han nationality in China, an important entertainment culture of Han nationality for thousands of years and a treasure of Han folk culture. Lantern Festival is a custom of Lantern Festival, which has both life function and artistic characteristics. Famous lanterns are Chaozhou Lantern, Xi Zhi Lantern, Xiushan Lantern, Quanzhou Lantern and Beijing Palace Lantern. . . . etc