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Leopard gold inlaid paintings have made quite an impression on admirers for the last two years after their debut in the interior design market of Vietnam. With outstanding and distinctive features, Leopard gold paintings are increasingly drawing attention and appreciation.
Through the many ups and downs in history, Hue has managed to preserve a rich and one-of-a-kind system of craft villages and is considered a keeper of the quintessence of Vietnamese crafts. For more than 300 years (1636-1945), Hue was the capital of Vietnamese monarchy dynasties, including 13 dynasties of the Nguyen family, the last feudal dynasty of Vietnam. The city, therefore, became a gathering place of many traditional crafts, including unique crafts originating from the system of office crafts or ancient craft villages serving the royals and the elites exclusively.
Cu Da ancient village Cu Da village is a museum which preserves the ancient architectural features of a craft village on the outskirts of Hanoi. According to Vu Van Than, an 87-year-old elder of the village, genealogies and historical documents show that Cu Da village in Cu Khe commune, Thanh Oai district was founded four centuries ago by royal relatives of a Trinh Lord. Then owners of large textile factories, shops, and transportation in Hanoi in the 1920s through the -1940s period brought civilization to the village. The villagers have always been proud of their home. They use...