Long-Colored from the inspiration of Hang Trong and Dong Ho paintings

Dong Ho and Hang Trong are two typical folk paintings that crystallize many aesthetic values, spirituality, and beliefs of ancient Vietnamese people. Some details about the Trong row paintings.

Some details about the Hang Trong painting line

- Origin and development process: born in the 16th century, peaked in the late 19th century, early 20th century, then gradually cooled down at the end of the 20th century

- Printing technique, printing paper and colors: Half printed, half drawn on do paper, torus paper or just newspaper. The rich and vibrant colors are created from just 6 bright colors: red, orange, yellow, magenta, green and blue, creating a brilliant, attractive yet elegant work. delicate.

Some details about Dong Ho paintings

- Origin and development process: originated in the 17th century in Dong Ho village, Bac Ninh. Around 1945, Dong Ho village had 17 families, all of whom made paintings. By 2020, there are only two families left making Dong Ho paintings: the families of artisans Nguyen Huu Sam and Nguyen Dang Che.

- Printing technique, printing paper and color: Completely print many colored engraved panels, pressing on message paper in a certain order. Dong Ho paintings have familiar, rustic colors (leaf colors, earth colors), expressing rustic features that perhaps only Vietnam has.

Long - colored from traditional cultural inspiration:

Taking the typical blue color of Hang Trong paintings as the main color for LONG, combined with deeper tones that depict the intimacy and rusticity of Dong Ho paintings to create a bold Vietnamese color combination for Dragon Spirit Weapon Fake.

At Khi - Viet Linh Than Thoai Ki, we absorb inspiration from the heritage of the past, writing new creative values of this era.