2019 spring calligraphy festival opens at Temple of Literature
Thứ Bảy, 02/02/2019, 19:45
PSNews - The 2019 Spring Calligraphy Festival kicked off on January 29 at the at Ho Van in Van Mieu- Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) in Hanoi, providing a space to reflect on ancient culture and feudalism.
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| The 2019 Spring Calligraphy Festival officially opened at the Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature) in Hanoi on January 29, attracting a large number of visitors. |
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| On the opening day of the spring calligraphy festival, dozens of calligraphers arrived at Ho Van at Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam to prepare for the event. |
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| Crowds gathered at Ho Van to visit the calligraphy exhibition and request personalised brushworks from the calligraphers. |
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| As many as 30 outstanding calligraphy works are being showcased at an exhibition, contributing to improving the local people’s knowledge of calligraphy arts. |
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During the festival, handicrafts from Hanoi’s trade villages, such as do paintings, silk, lacquer paintings and pottery works, are also being displayed.
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| During the festival, handicrafts from Hanoi’s trade villages, such as do paintings, silk, lacquer paintings and pottery works, are also being displayed. |
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| Visitors have the opportunity to talk to the artists about folk art and calligraphy. |
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| Outstanding calligraphy works, painted in Vietnamese traditional hats, are being showcased at the festival. |
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| Visitors to the festival will have a chance to join in folk games as well as to enjoy traditional arts performances and the traditional food of Hanoians. The event will last until February 17. |
By Thien Minh
