Colourful shadow figures

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Chinese traditional clay sculpture for decoration

Item No

TSNS-0020

Material

Leather

Size

30cm high

Technology

Handmade

Function

Decoration and Value

Color

Colorful

Package

and outer with strong fumigated wooden crates and batten fix on the outside, we can also package according to your request.

Delivery Time

Within 7-60 days as per your order quantity

Payment Term

1.T/T2.L/C 3.Western Union4.MoneyGram

.Description This product named Guan Gong, also named Yu Guan.

He is about nine feet high with a pair of angled eyes, shaggy eyebrows like lying silkworm, his face is red as jujube,the Green dragon crescent moon blade is his weapon, his the pair of angled eyes and shaggy eyebrows are rare in the world with fully power. the Green dragon crescent moon blade is nine feet five inches long and eighty two weight, a pattern of nine dragons swallow moon at a mouthful draw on it.

The broadsword have a perfect master when it having powerful with a soul.

The power has been reached alarming proportion stronger than you can perfect combination between the Green dragon crescent moon blade and Guan Gong not only to achieve his heroic and a stable state for Yu Guan. .Development History Shaanxi Shadow play originated from the Han Dynasty ago, which is the shadow of the initial stage, Shadow play is also known as the sheep show,traditional named the head drama, shadow play, donkey shadow.

There is legend about it, Two thousand years ago,Emperor Hanwu’s concubine Li was died for when she was die for is a great shock to Emperor Hanwu,he always is in a trance, thinking of his lover and neglect to handled their daily affairs.

One day, Secretary of Li Shaoweng walked out the house and crossed a child playing a doll, he see the reflection of the doll in the water is vivid, he suddenly had a brainstorm and made a doll as same as concubine Li painted it. when he presented it to Emperor Hanwu,he is very happy and hardly tear myself away from it.

This story is considered the first historical origin of Shadow play.Morden shadow play are evolving into based on amusement, supplemented by now it remains based on appreciation, supplemented by future shadows will pay more attention to emphasize the static artistic value through the arrangement of the scene, the role of expression, rich colors,etc.

Chinese government attaches great importance to the protection of intangible cultural heritage, so the shadow play is listed in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage on May 20, 2006 though the Council approved. .

Workmanship Selecting superior cowhide, donkey skin, and through cutting, grinding, washing, engraving, coloring about 24 procedures and more than 3,000 knives by hand-carved In Painting and dyeing, women Shadow play is particular about hair accessories and various patterns of flower, grass, cloud and Chinese phoenix, the pattern of men Shadow play mainly printed Dragon, tiger, water, and cloud and so on.

The highest one is about 55cm, the shortest one is 10cm. Shadow people's limbs and head are carved respectively, in order to perform with ease, and then threaded them together.

Each of shadow is linked with five bamboo and need controlled by superb skills artist, at the same time, the artist also need singing, dialogue, acting and acrobatic, brake drum ensemble under his step.

The screen of Shadow play is made by 1 square meter white gauze, which need through fish oil continual polishing to make it bright, Shadow play can shows lifelike when they performing. .

Value 1) Cultural Value The creative art of shadow play assimilates traditional painting and styles of Chinese Han dynasty silk painting, relief stone sculpture, brick reliefs, Monastery Culture mural in Tang and Song Dynasties. the design is perfect, the carving is exquisite,which are fully shows Chinese traditional culture extensive and profound and folk ingenious.

It is a dramatic acting style combines more than theatre and music styles, it is one of the most ancient Chinese civilization forms and the earliest Chinese traditional cultures introduced into Western countries.

2) Collectable Value Today, Chinese shadow plays are eagerly collected by the world museums, in the meantime, They are also regards as the fashionable present when the Chinese Government leaders meet with other countries leaders. .Company Introduction Xi' is a professional supplier of arts and crafts.

With high quality products, excellent service and a good reputation, we have won great support from customers around the world. Thus, our company scale has expanded. We also offer all kinds of OEM/ODM services. At present, we export products to North America.

We have established long-term, stable and good business relationships with many manufacturers and wholesalers around the world. We are mainly specialise in arts and crafts,especialiy shaanxi handmade folk style .Such as terra cotta warriors, colourful shadow play , Chinese paper cutting, clay sculpture, bronze ware,and so on.