Intangible Cultural Heritage of Shanghai: Stone Sculptures

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Stone sculptures stands as a cherished traditional handicraft in China, with Shanghai's stone sculptures tradition blending the country's classic artistry with Western carving and painting techniques. This fusion emphasizes a faithful representation of reality, resulting in exquisitely detailed and vivid sculptures. Recognizing its significance, stone carving was rightfully included on Shanghai's intangible cultural heritage list in 2007. Check the videos to learn more.

[Videos produced by the Shanghai Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Centre and Shanghai Ximeng Cultural Media Co]