Dong Ho paintings on display in Hanoi

Traditional and contemporary Dong Ho folk paintings are being showcased at an exhibition that opened at the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum in Hanoi on October 31.
Dong Ho paintings on display in Hanoi ảnh 1The exhibition draws both domestic and international guests and scholars (Photo: VNA)
Dong Ho paintings on display in Hanoi ảnh 2More than 100 objects on show include paintings, woodcuts and painting making tools (Photo: VNA)
Dong Ho paintings on display in Hanoi ảnh 3The exhibition zones a section for paintings that were recently recovered or created by contemporary artisans (Photo: VNA)
Dong Ho paintings on display in Hanoi ảnh 4Dong Ho paintings feature traditional images like chickens, herds of pigs, chubby babies, national heroes or legendary figures, showing the wishes for longevity, happiness, prosperity and success (Photo: VNA)
Dong Ho paintings on display in Hanoi ảnh 5Dong Ho folk paintings are printed from woodblocks which are on display at the exhibition (Photo: VNA)
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