Exploring lacquer art: History and influence Chinese #lacquerart has a history of eight thousand years. Where did it come from? What did it go through? We invited Xenia, a designer from the Netherlands, to find out more from Professor Pu Meihe of Hubei Institute of Fine Arts in Wuhan, Hubei province. At the Muyantang Museum, Professor Pu introduced many exhibits that reflect how they were used in historical settings, and Xenia immersed herself in this lacquer era. Professor Pu also elaborated on

Chinese lacquerware involves the skillful application of natural lacquer mixed with precious materials including gold, silver, and turquoise. #HandmadeinChina Making lacquerware involves a series of intricate steps including design, shaping, smoothing, polishing and ornamentation. Each fine article of lacquerware must undergo multiple steps to attain its special flowing hue, pattern and shine. #ChineseCulture #IntangibleCulturalHeritage | Xi's Moments

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