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Introducing and experiencing woodblock printing at Thanh Lieu Temple Traditional Festival

LAN ANH February 21, 2024 17:19

Within the framework of the Thanh Lieu Temple Traditional Festival (from February 21-23), Thanh Lieu residential area, Tan Hung ward (Hai Duong city) introduced and organized experiences in woodblock printing - a long-standing traditional craft here.

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Artisans from Thanh Lieu woodblock printing village guide students through woodblock printing experience

The exhibition booth introduces the life and career of the founder of Vietnamese woodblock printing Luong Nhu Hoc; woodblocks engraved by Thanh Lieu artisans on ancient scriptures from the 15th to the early 20th century, spiritual seals, ancient tools... of artisans in the craft village, and a list of nearly 100 woodblock printing artisans in Thanh Lieu village. Here, people can also experience woodblock printing.

The traditional exhibition space has helped people learn about the long-standing woodblock printing profession in Tan Hung ward, and at the same time understand more about the development of this profession from the past to the present.

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Woodblock printing tools of artisan Nguyen Danh Uy are introduced at the exhibition booth.
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The spiritual seal set is one of the products painstakingly made by artisan Nguyen Danh Tuoc.
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Woodblock paintings demonstrate the wood carving talent of artisans in Thanh Lieu
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Many ancient books and scriptures carved and printed by Thanh Lieu artisans are introduced at the exhibition booth.
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Many people enjoy the experience of woodblock printing.
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Traditional woodblock paintings
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Students of Tan Hung Primary School are excited to print woodblock paintings by themselves.
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Teachers and students of Tan Hung Primary School came to offer incense and learn about the founder of Vietnamese woodblock printing, Luong Nhu Hoc, and the woodblock product display booth.
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At the traditional festival of Thanh Lieu temple, there are also many folk games such as human chess, tug of war, Chinese chess, and bridge crossing...

Thanh Lieu Temple worships the four great kings Dai Do Dinh Linh, Dai Do Sai Tan, Dai Do Vien Luc and the third-ranked scholar Luong Nhu Hoc, the founder of the Vietnamese woodblock printing profession.

LAN ANH
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Introducing and experiencing woodblock printing at Thanh Lieu Temple Traditional Festival