Fengxiang,a county in Baoji,a city in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province,is renowned for its clay figurines.The bright-colored figurines,which come in different shapes,embody the county's distinct cultural fea...Fengxiang,a county in Baoji,a city in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province,is renowned for its clay figurines.The bright-colored figurines,which come in different shapes,embody the county's distinct cultural features,and rich historical and cultural messages.Therefore,experts of Chinese folklore refer to the figurines as"living fossils of history." The art form was added to the list of China's intangible cultural heritage in 2006.展开更多
文摘Fengxiang,a county in Baoji,a city in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province,is renowned for its clay figurines.The bright-colored figurines,which come in different shapes,embody the county's distinct cultural features,and rich historical and cultural messages.Therefore,experts of Chinese folklore refer to the figurines as"living fossils of history." The art form was added to the list of China's intangible cultural heritage in 2006.