China News Service, Zhangzhou, April 20 (Reporter Zhang Jinchuan) China Post Group Co., Ltd. Zhangzhou Branch officially announced the "Fujian Tulou" special stamp artwork on the 20th, which will be issued on "China Tourism Day" on May 19 this year.

"Fujian Tulou" special stamp artwork.

Photo by Zhang Jinchuan

  According to reports, the set of four stamps was designed by Liang Ming, a member of the Chinese Painting Art Committee of the Chinese Artists Association and the vice chairman of the Fujian Artists Association, and printed by Beijing Stamp Factory Co., Ltd. with rubber carving techniques.

  Fujian Tulou was produced in the Song and Yuan dynasties, and gradually matured from the late Ming and Qing dynasties to the Republic of China. It is a large-scale residential building built on stone as a base and earth as a wall.

On July 6, 2008, Fujian Tulou, consisting of 46 earth buildings in the "six groups and four buildings" in the three counties of Yongding, Nanjing and Hua'an, Fujian Province, was officially included in the "World Heritage List", greatly enhancing the theme of earth buildings. Influence.

"Fujian Tulou" special stamp artwork.

Photo by Zhang Jinchuan

  According to Zhou Wenjun, general manager of China Post Zhangzhou Branch, this set of stamps revolves around the four seasons of the earth building, using the combination of traditional Chinese painting and writing techniques, and vividly interprets the distinctive earth building shape and humanistic atmosphere, and uses light and shadow. The change, spatial composition and color matching highlight the centripetal and unity emotional connotation carried by the architectural form of Tulou.

Philately enthusiasts visit the special stamp artwork of "Fujian Tulou".

Photo by Zhang Jinchuan

  Zhou Wenjun pointed out that this set of stamps is composed of four stamps: Zhencheng Building, Eryi Building, Tianluokeng Tulou Group, and Chengqi Building. The second and third pictures are of Eryi Building, Huaan County, Zhangzhou City, and Nanjing City, Zhangzhou City. County Tianluokeng Tulou Group.

  Zhou Wenjun said that this stamp is another Zhangzhou-themed special stamp after the special stamp of "Zhangzhou Woodcut New Year Pictures" in 2009. The issuance of this stamp will benefit the protection and promotion of world cultural heritage, promote regional exchanges, and help Zhangzhou Even the economic and cultural development of Fujian Province.

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