Under the surface of the water is concealed the whole control system of the show. In water-puppet (marinonette sur l'eau) shows there is a very effective combination of the visual effects provided by fire, water, and the movements of the puppets. Vietnamese water puppetry is an age-old typical and traditional art, closely bound to rural culture and agricultural civilization of rice planting of Vietnamese peasants. An inscription on a stone stage in Doi pagoda, Duy Tien district, Nam Ha province, relates in 4036 words a water-puppet show staged in the year 1121 to mark a birth anniversary of King Ly Nhan Tong. Vietnamese water puppetry has a long history. Each big puppet is a beautiful piece of art. The big water puppets are made of solid wood and covered by lacquer. These puppets are all hand made and hand painted in Vietnam. All the pictures are credited to the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. We hope to help you to learn more about the Vietnamese water puppetry art. These are the pictures of the water puppets shows. VIETNAMESE WATER PUPPETRY WILLIAM WESLER FOR FREEItems In this category are eligible For free shipping within the United States On orders $75 and over. Each puppet is beautiful like a piece of art. The puppets are handmade and hand painted by artist Bao Tran. His water puppets and masks are beautiful in every detail. He is specializing in folk art wood sculpture. The smaller water puppets are made by artist Bao Tran. Items in this category are not eligible for free shipping. All the pictures are from the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. We also have some pictures, action shots, of the same characters in the water puppets shows. All the water puppets in this group are made with the same size with the real performing puppets in the theatre. These water puppets are REAL! They are designed and hand made by the artist, Nguyen Quoc Hung, who is making water puppets for the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre in Hanoi. We also carry books, documentary DVDs and music CDs to give you a completed experience of Vietnamese Water Puppetry Art.Ĭlick any picture to see a larger image and detailed item information See more and learn about the Vietnamese Water Puppets Art. Each big puppet is a beautiful wood sculpture and painting work. They are made out of wood and lacquer in Vietnam. It is also a popular attraction to foreign tourists to Hanoi.Vietnamese Water Puppets-Traditional Folk Art-Water Puppet Art-Beautiful Vietnamese Water Puppetsįree shipping within the United States on all orders $75 and over. The theater is the most famous one dedicated to water puppetry in Vietnam. Water puppeteers practice manipulating big wooden puppetsįounded in 1969, Thang Long Water Puppet Theater has brought Vietnamese water puppetry to many countries all over the world for over 40 years. In this occasion, Cuban will have chance to approach to distinctive cultural characteristics of Vietnamese, which are depicted through legendary and stories about daily life of Vietnamese farmers, dealing with topics such as rice harvesting, fishing, and weaving.Īccording to the Ambassador, the upcoming water puppet performance does not only help Cuban understand more about Vietnamese culture, but also strengthen special friendship between two countries. This it is the first time this unique kind of puppet dancing on water is introduced in Cuba, said the Vietnamese Ambassador to Cuba Vu Chi Cong. A troupe of 12 artists from Thang Long Water Puppet Theater is giving fascinating Vietnamese water puppet performances in the Festival de Títere (puppet festival in Habana), from March 23th to 25 th, 2012,at the invitation of Cuban Ministry of Culture.
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