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Rabbits are the intangible cultural heritage of Beijing. What is so special about him?

In these years in Beijing, you can see a small ornament that looks like a rabbit on other festivals such as the Spring Festival or when you travel to Beijing in these years. Only by talking about Beijing's good friends can you understand that this little ornament, which looks like a rabbit but is more serious by the imaginary cute rabbit, is called "Rabbit Dad".

Beijing has a great "Ye Er" culture and art since ancient times. You can call the rabbit "Ye Er", which is a kind of respect for it. Since ancient times, there has been a saying that the moon rabbit once came to the world to avoid disasters and diseases and protect people. Therefore, it has been deified since then. The bunny with literary style can make it bigger, so everyone changed into armor and battle clothes.

Rabbits can be seen not only in the homes of ordinary people in Beijing, but also in many tourist attractions. Rabbits have developed from a traditional style into many contemporary shapes. The traditional image of rabbits is serious and quiet, but now we can see many smiles and lovely rabbits, which give people a more lovely and close feeling.

Of course, in addition to the traditional brand image of the rabbit, there is also the design of the China Zodiac, which is made of traditional handicrafts and clay sculptures. This style will be accepted by contemporary people and loved by tourists all over the world. In order to inherit this intangible heritage, there are many shops in Beijing that make rabbit meat.

There will be a rabbit workshop in Baigongfang, where you can feel the production process of the rabbit son. The sand used to be the son of a rabbit comes from ancient soil. It is said that this soil is 100 million years old. After the residue moves down, take a part of the intermediate soil, then clean the collected soil, dry it, and add some substances such as millet soup and cotton wool to make the soil more solid and durable.

Make the necessary grinding tools for rabbits in advance, put the soil into the grinding tools, and the process of pressing and making embryos must be continuous and meticulous. The last step of embryo repair is also special and meticulous. After the embryo is turned over, the rabbit that meets the shape for the first time comes out. After that, it can be naturally dried and then painted in the next step.

A process of color painting requires a craftsman to have some basic skills in painting, to be skilled and meticulous, and more importantly, to have certain creativity and color matching ability, so as to knead the color paste layer by layer and make a unique work. Show you an exquisite handicraft with temperature.