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A true work of art - The making of a Chinese lacquered room divider.

February 5th, 2008 · No Comments

 
Today, we give you a detailed glimpse into the workshop of an artist craftsmen and let you see the many steps required to create a perfect lacquer painting. 

Note: The large versions of these photos are online: http://www.flickr.com/photos/acf-china/2243528705/
 The art of lacquer painting is a ancient one, originating in China thousands of  years ago.  In the Neolithic age (about 7,000 […]

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Tags: Lacquers & Finishes · Techniques & "know-how"