Using light and shadow to create story Chinese shadow puppetry, or shadow play, is a combination of various art forms, such as painting, carving, music, opera performance and story-telling. Making the puppets is not an easy thing. In the video, a craftsman created it through traditional ways. After carefully processing the leather for puppets, he then painted the characters on it. Carving them out is the final step. When put and play these puppets under the light, the charm of Chinese culture wa

Shadow puppetry, is an ancient form of storytelling and entertainment which uses flat articulated cut-out figures (shadow puppets) which are held between a source of light and a translucent screen o @r scrim. #differentart #chinesecuture #puppets | The Dreams of Je"

Taishan shadow puppetry, a national intangible cultural heritage item, has a history of more than 600 years. It stands out among many shadow puppetry schools for its exquisite artistic modeling, performance, and beautiful song style. #ShandongCulture | Beautiful Shandong