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A villager creates a grain painting at Shoudong Village of north China's Hebei Province on November 23, 2023. /CFP
A villager creates a grain painting at Shoudong Village of north China's Hebei Province on November 23, 2023. /CFP
Villagers make grain paintings at Shoudong Village of north China's Hebei Province, in the photo taken on November 23, 2023. /CFP
An artwork of grain painting is on display at Shoudong Village of north China's Hebei Province on November 23, 2023. /CFP
Traditional skills of creating artwork with grains have helped people in Shoudong Village of north China's Hebei Province reduce poverty.
The unique rural-style artwork and related industries such as tourism have promoted Shoudong Village to rank among China's ten most beautiful villages. Originating in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the grain painting tradition uses grains and various plant seeds as raw materials to make paintings of mountains, rivers, figures, flowers, and birds.