A Men doing China Traditional Paper cutting art at his workshop


A Men doing China Traditional Paper cutting art at his workshop. Paper-cut is a very distinctive visual art of Chinese handicrafts in China. It originated from the 6th century when women used to paste golden and silver foil cuttings onto their hair at the temples, and men used them in sacred rituals. Later, they were used during festivals to decorate gates and windows.


Size: 5135px × 3668px
Location: Pingyao, China
Photo credit: © Yustinus Yustinus / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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