GLOBALink | Huizhou woodblock print in E China's Anhui-Xinhua
GLOBALink | Huizhou woodblock print in E China's Anhui
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2026-02-13 22:15:47
(260213) -- HUANGSHAN, Feb. 13, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Originating over 800 years ago, the Huizhou woodblock print is a traditional craft from China's Anhui Province recognized as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage. It uses intricate carving techniques to create detailed artworks. This year's Spring Festival marks the start of the lunar Year of the Horse. Watch how woodblock print artist Xue Yin carves a vibrant horse-themed work from wood as Spring Festival approaches.
Xue Yin, an inheritor of Huizhou woodblock printing, makes a print themed on the Year of the Horse at a studio in Tunxi District of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Feb. 11, 2026. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua)Xue Yin, an inheritor of Huizhou woodblock printing, makes a print themed on the Year of the Horse at a studio in Tunxi District of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)Xue Yin, an inheritor of Huizhou woodblock printing, makes a print themed on the Year of the Horse at a studio in Tunxi District of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)Xue Yin, an inheritor of Huizhou woodblock printing, makes a print themed on the Year of the Horse at a studio in Tunxi District of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Jan. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu) Xue Yin, an inheritor of Huizhou woodblock printing, makes a print themed on the Year of the Horse at a studio in Tunxi District of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Feb. 11, 2026. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua)This photo taken on Feb. 11, 2026 shows a woodblock print made by the inheritor Xue Yin at a studio in Tunxi District of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province.(Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua) Xue Yin (2nd L), an inheritor of Huizhou woodblock printing, makes a print themed on the Year of the Horse at a studio in Tunxi District of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Feb. 11, 2026. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua)A boy shows a woodblock print themed on the Year of the Horse at a studio in Tunxi District of Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Feb. 11, 2026. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua)