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皮影戏

Shadow puppetry, an art form that began during the Han Dynasty, is a long- treasured and beloved tradition in China.

Artists use delicate leather cutouts to tell a series of historical legends, folk tales, and myths.

These expressive silhouettes are usually made from painted animal leather, rich in detail and vibrant in color.

The performances take place on a transparent screen, accompanied by melodious music and traditional theatrical acts, providing a feast for both the eyes and ears.

This unique form of entertainment is not only celebrated throughout China but has also made a significant impact worldwide, earning it a spot as an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO.

Even with the rapid advancement of modern technology, shadow puppetry continues to captivate audiences globally with its irreplaceable charm,

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