Traditional embroidery style of Changsha, Hunan, China
Hunan embroidery, or Xiang embroidery, as one of the traditional folk arts of China, together with Cantonese embroidery, Sichuan embroidery and Suzhou embroidery, is regarded as the four most distinguished embroidery styles in China. It is a general name for the embroidery products which rise from and are mostly produced at Changsha, Hunan, with distinct characteristics of Chu culture. Hunan embroidery is particularly famous in embroidering with silk thread, and the patterns have a high sense of reality. In 2006, Hunan embroidery was selected into the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.[1]
Hunan embroidery, or Xiangembroidery, as one of the traditional folk arts of China, together with Cantonese embroidery, Sichuan embroidery and Suzhou...
of Chinese embroidery are Suzhou embroidery (Su Xiu), Hunan embroidery (Xiang Xiu), Guangdong embroidery (Yue Xiu) and Sichuan embroidery (Shu Xiu). All...
the Xiang River runs through the province from south to north, Hunan is called "Xiang" for short and boasts its "Xiang Cuisine", "XiangEmbroidery", "Xiang...
embroideries of China" along with Cantonese embroidery, Sichuan embroidery and Xiangembroidery, Suzhou embroidery already has a history more than 2,000 years...
Hunan cuisine, also known as Xiang cuisine, consists of the cuisines of the Xiang River region, Dongting Lake and western Hunan Province in China. It is...
Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to stitch thread or yarn. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials...
The Xiang River is the chief river of the Lake Dongting drainage system of the middle Yangtze, the largest river in Hunan Province, China. It is the second-largest...
of China", the other three being Sichuan embroidery, Suzhou embroidery and Xiangembroidery. Yue embroidery is highly regarded for its full composition...
Sichuan embroidery is one of the so-called "four great embroideries of China" along with Cantonese embroidery, Suzhou embroidery and Xiangembroidery. Throughout...
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
Xiang or Hsiang (Chinese: 湘; Changsha Xiang: [sian˧ y˦˩], Mandarin: [ɕi̯aŋ˥ y˨˩˦]), also known as Hunanese, is a group of linguistically similar and historically...
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
2007 24 Hunan Embroidery Chrysanthemum Stone made the fifth-largest cultural industries. Star online. June 6, 2008 Hunan XiangEmbroidery City: China Folk...
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
The Hunanese people or Xiang-speaking Chinese (Chinese: 湖湘民系; pinyin: Huxiang minxi; Xiang Chinese: 湘語人 Shiōn'nỳ nin) are a Xiang-speaking Han Chinese ethnic...
Jiang flow into the lake. The lake is also fed by four major rivers: the Xiang, Zi, Yuan and Li rivers. Small rivers also flow in, the most famous being...
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
the northwest. Its capital and largest city is Changsha, which abuts the Xiang River. Hengyang, Zhuzhou, and Yueyang are among its most populous urban...
third-most populous city in Central China, located in the lower reaches of the Xiang River in northeastern Hunan. Changsha is also called Xingcheng (星城, 'Star...
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
jǎŋ]) is the second largest city of Hunan Province, China. It straddles the Xiang River about 160 km (99 mi) south of the provincial capital of Changsha....
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
Culture of Hunan Hunanese people Xiang dialect Xiangnan Tuhua Nü shu writing system Xiangembroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army Miao people Tujia people...
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