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What are the styles of Lantern Festival lanterns?

Lantern Festival lanterns are

1, Lantern Festival: Lantern Festival, known as pan-pot lantern (Qin and Han Dynasties), fairy candle heron lantern (Tang Dynasty) and riding lantern (Song Dynasty) in ancient times, is also one of the traditional holiday toys, belonging to lanterns. It is a unique ornamental lantern in lantern art, and its reputation spreads all over the world, and it is common in Lantern Festival, Lantern Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and other festivals.

2. Lotus lantern: Lotus lantern is a gift given by young men and women in ancient Minnan, with rich meanings. Later, it is usually presented to newlyweds and a pair of lanterns during the Lantern Festival. It is said that praying for blessings can give birth to healthy fat dolls.

3. Dragon Lantern: China is the hometown of the dragon, and the Chinese nation regards itself as a descendant of the dragon. Dragon Lantern, also known as "Dragon Dance", is a folk dance form of light in China, which is popular in many areas of China. Dragon is the first of the five beasts, and dragon culture is the most important totem culture of the Chinese nation.

4. Palace lanterns: China is a world-famous special handicraft. Palace lanterns are mostly made and used by palaces and government officials, so they have this name.

5. Rabbit lamp: Rabbit lamp is a three-head parallel integration. The head in the middle is very big, commonly known as "rabbit girl", and the heads on both sides are very small, so it is called "thin rabbit". Use bamboo sticks as the skeleton, paste red, white and green paper, insert the wick, light it and carry it away.