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Businesses and individuals nationwide continue to present their unique present
Hanoi (VNA) – Businesses and individuals nationwide continue to present their
unique present to the capital city of Hanoi in celebration of the city’s 1,000
th anniversary this October.
A ceramic mosaic mural along the Red River dike in Hanoi is scheduled to
complete on September 25, on time for the anniversary on October 10.
Painter Nguyen Thu Thuy, the brains of the project, said the 3,950m mural has been
recognised in the Guinness Book of the World Records as the world’s longest
ceramic picture.
Experts of the Guinness World Record are scheduled to visit Vietnam from
October 2-5 to present the certificate.
Working since 2008, domestic and foreign artists have completed 21 stretches of
the ceramic road which features the history, beautiful sites and famous pottery
villages of Vietnam .
As part of Hanoi ’s 1,000 th anniversary celebrations, the largest personal
collection of Hang Trong folk paintings, with 149 painting, by Pham Duc Si opened
in the VietArt Centre, Hanoi on September 9.
Si has spent almost 10 years to search for the paintings which are unique to
Hanoi but are falling into obsolescence, including dozens of paintings based
on Chinese legends and paintings for hanging on the altar.
On this occasion, the Ninh Binh provincial Business Association and Dong Thanh
Craft Import and Export Company on September 9 coorganised an inauguration
ceremony of an enormous embroidery.
The 35m × 3.5m embroidery, weighing 250kg, using Italian wool and around 180kg
of thread, has been completed after one year.
The embroidery contains images of significant events in the history of Hoa Lu
(Ninh Binh province), which was the capital under the reign of the Dinh, Le and Ly
dynasties.
Also, in celebration of the capital’s anniversary, Dong Ngac commune, Tu Liem
district, Hanoi on September 8 started the casting of a two-tonne incense
burner, which is to be put in front of the monument of King Ly Thai To in
central Hanoi .
The lotus-form bronze burner, measuring 1.2m high and with a circumference of 1.4
m, costs nearly one billion VND, funded by donations from members of the Thang
Long Antiques Association.
It is expected to complet on September 25.-Endtem
unique present to the capital city of Hanoi in celebration of the city’s 1,000
th anniversary this October.
A ceramic mosaic mural along the Red River dike in Hanoi is scheduled to
complete on September 25, on time for the anniversary on October 10.
Painter Nguyen Thu Thuy, the brains of the project, said the 3,950m mural has been
recognised in the Guinness Book of the World Records as the world’s longest
ceramic picture.
Experts of the Guinness World Record are scheduled to visit Vietnam from
October 2-5 to present the certificate.
Working since 2008, domestic and foreign artists have completed 21 stretches of
the ceramic road which features the history, beautiful sites and famous pottery
villages of Vietnam .
As part of Hanoi ’s 1,000 th anniversary celebrations, the largest personal
collection of Hang Trong folk paintings, with 149 painting, by Pham Duc Si opened
in the VietArt Centre, Hanoi on September 9.
Si has spent almost 10 years to search for the paintings which are unique to
Hanoi but are falling into obsolescence, including dozens of paintings based
on Chinese legends and paintings for hanging on the altar.
On this occasion, the Ninh Binh provincial Business Association and Dong Thanh
Craft Import and Export Company on September 9 coorganised an inauguration
ceremony of an enormous embroidery.
The 35m × 3.5m embroidery, weighing 250kg, using Italian wool and around 180kg
of thread, has been completed after one year.
The embroidery contains images of significant events in the history of Hoa Lu
(Ninh Binh province), which was the capital under the reign of the Dinh, Le and Ly
dynasties.
Also, in celebration of the capital’s anniversary, Dong Ngac commune, Tu Liem
district, Hanoi on September 8 started the casting of a two-tonne incense
burner, which is to be put in front of the monument of King Ly Thai To in
central Hanoi .
The lotus-form bronze burner, measuring 1.2m high and with a circumference of 1.4
m, costs nearly one billion VND, funded by donations from members of the Thang
Long Antiques Association.
It is expected to complet on September 25.-Endtem