终生相守 不离不弃——记“北京绢人”第三代传人杜蓓

KEEP IT LIFE LONG AND NEVER DISCARD IT

“北京绢人”是一门仅有五十多年历史的工艺。一位女人为它付出了毕生的心血,可惜,传到第三代就后继乏入。杜蓓女士纵然终生相守不离不弃,但……

Born in 1950s, ＂Beijing silk handicrafts＂ are a kind of folk art. They are molded into classical figures with such materials as cotton,spun silk and satin with paintings and decorations on them.In making such handicrafts,craftsmen should be especially patient,careful and skifful.They need to temper themselves for years.What＇s more important is that they should cherish a strong affection for the art. Du Pei is the third generation of ＂Beijing silk handicrafts＂.The handicraft of ＂the Heavenly maids scattering biossoms＂ made by her is ingenious and unique in design and fresh and exquisite in manufacture.It is really a masterpiece of ＂Beijing silk hanicrafts＂.