Wuhu iron painting, Jiangnan water town with small bridges and flowing streams, handmade iron art wall decoration hanging picture

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This is a picture made of hand-forged iron — no brush, no paint. The scene shows the white walls, black tiles, stone bridges, and waterways of a Jiangnan water town, all formed from low-carbon steel strips and thin iron sheets that are heated over a flame, hammered into shape, welded together piece by piece, and finally filed to bring out the highlights. The light and shade you see are not painted on — they come from the different angles at which the metal surfaces reflect light, and that is what makes iron painting so unique. Wuhu iron painting dates back to the late Ming and early Qing dynasties and was inscribed in 2006 on China's first n…

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