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Ceramics exhibition showcases glory of Foshan's Shiwan
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The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that some intricate ceramic figurines are on display at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC
The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that some intricate ceramic figurines are on display at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC

The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that some intricate ceramic figurines are on display at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC

The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that some intricate ceramic figurines are on display at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC
The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that some intricate ceramic figurines are on display at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC

The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that some intricate ceramic figurines are on display at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC

The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that a figurine of a man making a kung fu pose is displayed at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC
The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that a figurine of a man making a kung fu pose is displayed at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC

The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that a figurine of a man making a kung fu pose is displayed at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC

The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that a figurine of a man making a kung fu pose is displayed at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC
The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that a figurine of a man making a kung fu pose is displayed at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC

The photo taken on October 18, 2023, shows that a figurine of a man making a kung fu pose is displayed at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. /IC

About 62 ceramic artworks showcasing the long history and the delicate craftsmanship of Shiwan ceramics are on display at an exhibition in Foshan City, Guangdong Province. The large number of archeological sites in the area offer proof that Foshan has been a focus of pottery production since ancient times. The cultural relics on display suggest that the industry reached its heyday during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and continued right up to the present day.

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