Valuable carving being made in E China
2012-06-29 03:29:04 GMT2012-06-29 11:29:04(Beijing Time)
China Daily
A mahogany carving 19 meters long and just under a meter wide is being sculptured with the theme of the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival in Zouping county, East China’s Shandong province, June 27, 2012. The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is a famous Chinese painting, from the Song Dynasty (960-1279). The wood sculptor will spend in total five years completing the carving, of which one-fifth is finished. The accomplished carving will be used as a screen and will sell for 8 million yuan ($1.26 million). [Photo/Asianewsphoto]
A wood sculptor concentrates on the mahogany carving with the theme of the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival in Zouping county, East China’s Shandong province, June 27, 2012. [Photo/Asianewsphoto]
A comparison of the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is made between the mahogany carving and the painting in Zouping county, East China’s Shandong province, June 27, 2012. [Photo/Asianewsphoto]
A part of the mahogany carving of the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is shown in Zouping County, East China’s Shandong province, June 27, 2012. [Photo/Asianewsphoto]
A mahogany carving 19 meters long and just under a meter wide is being sculptured with the theme of the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival in Zouping county, East China’s Shandong province, June 27, 2012. The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is a famous Chinese painting, from the Song Dynasty (960-1279). The wood sculptor will spend in total five years completing the carving, of which one-fifth is finished. The accomplished carving will be used as a screen and will sell for 8 million yuan ($1.26 million).
