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Grandmother of the Uygur Nationality The "Old Granny of the Uygur Minority" is an exceptionally lifelike clay figurine, reflecting the happy and wealthy life of the ethnic groups in Xinjiang. |
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- Joyful Child
- The "Joyful Child" of Shandong is one of the well-known "Auspicious Doll" series clay figurines...
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- Luihai Playing with a Toad
- The sculpture of "Liu Hai Playing with a Toad" is popular in Wuxi...
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- Four Painted Clay Sculpture Horse
- This sculpture of four painted clay battle horses is a masterpiece of the late renowned craftsman Wang Tingliang...
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- Children of Longevity
- Wuxi clay figurines enjoy good fame...
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- Theatrical Figures:Wu Xiangyang
- Yang Xiangwu is a courageous hero in an ancient swordsman novel...
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- Bullfighting
- The clay sculpture of "Bullfighting" caters to children's nature of curiosity, amazement and joy when they view the world...
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- Leading an Ox to the Field
- The clay sculpture of "Whipping the Spring Ox" derives from the real-life custom of the same name on "Spring Begins" of the lunar calendar...
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- Tiger-headed Hanging Ornament
- In ancient times, tiger-head hanging ornaments were considered as something sacred and believed to have the power of house-guarding...
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- Lord Bao
- The image of Lord Bao originates from that of the operatic character, dating back several hundred years...
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- Clay Figurine
- Clay figurine is one of antiquated folk arts in China. The clay is taken as raw material and...
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- Buddha Sculpture...
- As an indispensable part of the devout Buddhist life of Tibetans, Buddha sculpture in clay are...
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- Qingtian Stone...
- Qingtian Stone Sculpture is a kind of artwork made of the Qingtian Stone. It is reputed as the...
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- The Small...
- The small-sized enjoyable sculpture of the Ming and Qing Dynasties is a kind of decorative...
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- Rite of Birth
- As the beginning rite of one¡¯s life, rite of birth consists of a series of ceremonies...
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- Twelve Chinese...
- The twelve Chinese zodiac signs are the twelve animals Chinese people customarily use to mark the...
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