A 22-meter-long embroidery project, meant to depict the painting "Along the River at Qingming Festival," was recently finished by a 62-year-old woman named Chen Yajuan from Tongchuan, Shaanxi province. The piece took Chen six years to complete. Weighing 20 kilograms, the huge artwork is exquisitely embroidered, with all many figures vividly portrayed.
The famous Chinese paintings, known as Qingming Shanghe Tu, or "Along the River during the Qingming Festival," created by Zhang Zeduan during the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), depicts the buildings and daily life in the then capital Bian Jing.
A 22-meter-long embroidery project, meant to depict the painting "Along the River at Qingming Festival," was recently finished by a 62-year-old woman named Chen Yajuan from Tongchuan, Shaanxi province. The piece took Chen six years to complete. Weighing 20 kilograms, the huge artwork is exquisitely embroidered, with all many figures vividly portrayed.
The famous Chinese paintings, known as Qingming Shanghe Tu, or "Along the River during the Qingming Festival," created by Zhang Zeduan during the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), depicts the buildings and daily life in the then capital Bian Jing.
A 22-meter-long embroidery project, meant to depict the painting "Along the River at Qingming Festival," was recently finished by a 62-year-old woman named Chen Yajuan from Tongchuan, Shaanxi province. The piece took Chen six years to complete. Weighing 20 kilograms, the huge artwork is exquisitely embroidered, with all many figures vividly portrayed.
The famous Chinese paintings, known as Qingming Shanghe Tu, or "Along the River during the Qingming Festival," created by Zhang Zeduan during the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), depicts the buildings and daily life in the then capital Bian Jing.