Gao's Courtyard is a traditional Chinese dwelling in the Muslim quarter of Xian that belonged to the founder of the successful Gao family, who produced many officials, officers and businessmen. The courtyard buildings have exhibitions of period furniture, paintings, pottery, porcelain, photos and demonstrations of folk art, including a shadow puppet play with traditional music.
Puppets on display in Xian, China 2009
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Wonderful photo ~ I was in Xian ~ great place ~ lots of orange color ~
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Yikes...thinking the orange eyes on that one puppet is a bit overdoing it♫ Here's my Orange effort: http://lore-eleven.blogspot.com/2013/02/icy-convex-mirror.html
ReplyDeleteXian was one of my favourite places in China.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful photo.
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