Material:Pure silk

Origin:Weifang of China

Handicraft: All hand made and painted by the tradiitonal Chinese craftsmen in Weifang

It is made of thin silk and Pure silk. The frame of this kite is made of Pure silk, which is covered with some excellent Chinese thin silk cloth painted by Chinese traditional painter. It is very easy and convenient for anyone to fold up or assemble the kite in a minute. It is made by artisan in weifang, China, recognized as "City of Kites". It can be assured that centuries of kitemaking skills are built into each of these beautiful kites. This attractive kite is used as a kind of decoration, but it is a great flying machines too. Each is an individual work of art to fly or to decorate your home, hotel, and office.

Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:

This artwork is a traditional Chinese hand-painted and crafted kite named "King of Peacocks".

It carries rich spiritual and cultural significance and historical meaning.

Firstly, the kite showcases the worship and admiration of peacocks in traditional Chinese culture.

In Chinese culture, the peacock is regarded as a symbol of auspiciousness, beauty, and nobility.

Therefore, using the peacock as the theme of the kite represents people's yearning and pursuit of a better life.

Secondly, this kite was made through intricate hand-painting techniques.

The artists used meticulous depiction and color application to portray the vivid image and gorgeous feathers of the peacock.

This hand-painting technique not only adds to the artistic value of the kite but also embodies the unique charm of traditional Chinese art.

Lastly, this kite also holds certain historical significance.

In ancient China, kites were widely used for military purposes, entertainment, and religious ceremonies.

As a special form of kite, the King of Peacocks may be related to specific historical events or legends.

By studying and appreciating this kite, we can gain a better understanding of the development and evolution of traditional Chinese culture.

In conclusion, this traditional Chinese hand-painted and crafted kite - King of Peacocks - is not only a beautiful work of art but also carries rich cultural significance and historical meaning.

It shows us the unique charm and diverse artistic forms of traditional Chinese culture.

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