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Artist combines Chinese elements with art of Ebru in Türkiye
Published: Nov 26, 2024 11:16 AM
Li Xintong tests the paints for an Ebru creation in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 5, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)

Li Xintong tests the paints for an Ebru creation in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 5, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)


 

Li Xintong prepares paints for an Ebru creation in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 5, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)

Li Xintong prepares paints for an Ebru creation in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 5, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)


 


 

Li Xintong works on a piece of Ebru creation in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 5, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)

Li Xintong works on a piece of Ebru creation in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 5, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)


 


 

Li Xintong (L) and her teacher Erol Caglar discuss the creation of Ebru art in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 1, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)

Li Xintong (L) and her teacher Erol Caglar discuss the creation of Ebru art in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 1, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)


 


 

Li Xintong (R) and her teacher Erol Caglar work on a piece of Ebru art in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 1, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)

Li Xintong (R) and her teacher Erol Caglar work on a piece of Ebru art in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 1, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)


 


 

A piece of Li Xintong's Ebru creation featuring the Chinese character Fu (fortune) is seen in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 5, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)

A piece of Li Xintong's Ebru creation featuring the Chinese character "Fu (fortune)" is seen in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 5, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have to paint on water and then transfer this painting onto paper. In 2014, Ebru was officially listed as a UNESCO World Intangible Culture Heritage. (Photo: Xinhua)