Complete Collection of Chinese Folk Art (14) - Entertainment Edition. Fireworks Volume

Author: Lü Pitian
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Publish Date: 1993-11-01
Features: "Youyi Bian · Shehuo Juan" is the 14th volume of the entire book. Shehuo is a comprehensive art that integrates forms such as fine arts, dance, opera, music, martial arts, and acrobatics. This volume focuses on systematically presenting, from the perspective of fine arts and in terms of plasticity, the widely popular group performances in Chinese folk culture, such as lanterns, fireworks, dragon dances, lion dances, platforms, stilts, yangge, dry boats, cloud chariots, drum performances, turning nine curves, whipping the spring ox, jumping on reed pipes, Moba Zongge, dragon boat races, and walking on swords. Through the vivid and vibrant real-life photographs and macroscopic and penetrating literary discussions, it comprehensively reflects the artistic forms of folk festivals and performances across China's ethnic groups, further highlighting the extensive nature of Chinese folk art forms.