Cultural heritage exhibition highlights the beauty of woodblock watermarks

By Zheng Caixiong in Guangzhou chinadaily.com.cn Updated: November 17, 2023

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Visitors come to the opening of the "Woodblock Print: The Scenery of Spring and Autumn, Watermark Heavenly Fragrance" exhibit at Jinan University on Nov 15. [Photo by Zheng Erqi/For chinadaily.com.cn]

A woodblock print art exhibition will kick off in Guangzhou-based Ji'nan University in the provincial capital on Thursday, providing young students in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area an opportunity to understand the great traditional Chinese art of woodblock watermarks.

More than 220 precious woodblock print art works and dozens of historical documents from the national intangible cultural heritage inheritance base of Shizhuzhai, Zhejiang province, will be on display during the one-year-long show titled "Woodblock Print: The Scenery of Spring and Autumn, Watermark Heavenly Fragrance", demonstrating Chinese history and culture.

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