Admire the image of the Vietnamese dragon through thousands of years old artifacts in Thanh land ( Video : Thanh Tung).
On the occasion of the Lunar New Year of Giap Thin in 2024, Thanh Hoa Provincial Museum will display nearly 100 valuable antiques associated with the image of Vietnamese dragons from the Dong Son culture period to the 20th century for people and tourists to visit.
Mr. Trinh Dinh Duong, Director of Thanh Hoa Provincial Museum, said that the dragon is a cultural symbol, a spiritual product formed in the process of human perception of the natural world and society.
In the minds of the Vietnamese people, the dragon is the origin of the nation. The artifacts displayed at the museum show the dragon image in many aspects of social life, from architecture, costumes, fine arts to household items in the royal court, religious beliefs...
Bronze bell from the Nguyen Dynasty with a design featuring a dragon embossed on the body and handle of the bell.
The Quan Tay tree is made of wood, with decorative motifs and patterns of dragons. This antique was made in the 19th-20th century.
Bronze tray decorated with dragon motifs, carved and embossed in the 19th-20th century, collected and displayed in Thanh Hoa.
The lamp plate, made of bronze, with a handle decorated with a dragon head, was made during the Dong Son culture period 2,000-2,500 years ago.
A 14th century terracotta tile model decorated with dragons, excavated at the World Cultural Heritage Ho Dynasty Citadel (Vinh Loc district, Thanh Hoa province).
Collection of 19th century silver worship objects, including: boxes, cups, mirror boxes, plates, cards, bowls... decorated with dragon motifs, collected at Song Son temple, Ha Trung district, Thanh Hoa.
18th-19th century stone tray decorated with dragon.
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