Handicraft: Handmade by the top traditional tailors

Fabric: Various top traditional fabrics

Diameter: 34 inches

Material: Gauze and Pure silk

Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:

The Oriental Fan, also known as the fan or folding fan, is an important object in traditional Chinese culture.

It originated from ancient ritual culture and gradually evolved into an art piece with artistic value.

The craftsmanship of the Oriental Fan is exquisite, and the patterns are diverse, ranging from traditional landscapes, flowers, birds to modern abstract art.

Its design and production embody profound cultural connotations and historical significance.

In ancient China, the Oriental Fan was widely used in palaces, temples, gardens, etc.

as a ritual item and decoration.

Emperors, nobles, literati, and other social elites all liked to use the Oriental Fan to show their status and cultural accomplishments.

At the same time, the Oriental Fan is also an important prop for traditional Chinese dance, opera, painting, and other art forms, adding unique charm to these art forms.

With the changes of time, the Oriental Fan has gradually stepped out of the palaces and temples and become a form of folk art.

Many folk artists combine the Oriental Fan with various folk skills and create many unique fan arts.

For example, Sichuan Opera Fan, Suzhou Fan in Jiangsu Province, Hangzhou Fan in Zhejiang Province, etc.

are representative works of Oriental Fan art.

Today, the Oriental Fan has become a business card of traditional Chinese culture, attracting more and more foreigners' attention and love for Chinese culture.

Many international friends come to China to learn how to make Oriental Fans and appreciate Oriental Fan art, feeling the charm of traditional Chinese culture.

On this romantic night, I came to a museum specializing in displaying Oriental Fan art.

Here are various Oriental Fans, including ancient bronze ware, exquisite jade carvings, and modern abstract artworks.

I am deeply attracted by these beautiful fans, as if I were in a world full of poetry.

I picked up an ancient bronze ware Oriental Fan and gently waved it.

At that moment, I seemed to see the scene of ancient emperors waving this fan and feel their majestic aura.

Then I picked up a delicate jade carving Oriental Fan and carefully observed the patterns on it.

Those vivid flowers, birds, insects, and fishes seem to tell me stories of thousands of years.

Finally, I picked up a modern abstract artwork Oriental Fan and felt its mysterious charm.

On this romantic atmosphere night, I seemed to travel back to ancient palaces and temples and enjoy the beauty of the Oriental Fan with those who once used it.

I also seemed to become an artist, creating my own artwork with the fan in hand.

This pleasant and superior living atmosphere makes me intoxicated and yearn for such a beautiful life.

 Listen in the gallery