Chongqing Traditional Rubbing Art - Intangible Cultural Heritage Handmade Experience
- Enjoying a prime location facing the Yangtze River and Nanbin Road, it is situated to the left of the Yangtze River Cableway and to the right of the Dongshuimen Bridge.
- Showcasing a rich and high-quality collection, the exhibition features over 80 outstanding cultural relics of ancient Chinese stone statues and inscriptions.
- Intangible Cultural Heritage rubbing technique demonstration and experience: Rubbing technique is one of China's intangible cultural heritages.
- Experience activities include professional instructors teaching rubbing skills to help visitors master the key points of the craft and easily experience the charm of traditional craftsmanship.
What to expect
The ancient Chinese art of rubbing at the Intangible Cultural Heritage experience in Chongqing is fantastic! It's like a magic key that opens the door to historical culture, allowing us to touch the marks left by the ancients thousands of years ago through hands-on practice. We can truly feel the profound heritage carried by the intangible cultural heritage skills, allowing those cultural treasures that may be buried by the years to regain their brilliance in the present.
In today's fast-paced era, many ancient skills and cultural elements are facing the risk of being forgotten. However, this art museum is like a loyal guardian, carefully collecting, sorting, and displaying content related to metal and stone rubbing and ancient statues, giving these precious cultural heritages a place to settle down. By carrying out various experience activities and cultural lectures, more people can learn about and participate in it, so that the ancient metal and stone rubbing skills and ancient statue culture can be continued, which is really indispensable.
You can personally participate in the entire process of making rubbings around your own zodiac element. From selecting exquisite patterns that fit the zodiac theme, to carefully preparing the materials needed for rubbing, and then concentrating on using the ancient rubbing techniques, step by step, the zodiac pattern carrying beautiful寓意and personal exclusive imprints is clearly presented on the paper. The whole process is full of fun and is of great commemorative significance.
While experiencing traditional handcrafts, you can also visit the Metal and Stone Rubbing Ancient Statue Art Museum. The museum has a rich collection of single statue steles and portrait stones from various periods, including the Han Dynasty to the Northern and Southern Dynasties, the Sui and Tang Dynasties, the Song Dynasty, and the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China, spanning thousands of years of history. The exhibits have diverse styles, such as the elegant and handsome Northern Wei statues, the vivid and lifelike Northern Qi, Northern Zhou and Sui Dynasty Buddhist statues, the plump Tang Dynasty statues, and the secular Song Dynasty statues, allowing the audience to fully appreciate the artistic charm and cultural heritage of different periods.
