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New Style of Ceramic Craftwork Popular in DPRK
Pyongyang, February 21 (KCNA) -- Pottery of incised photo is now winning popularity among citizens of the DPRK.

This new style of ceramic craftwork, developed by the Porcelain Creative Group of the Mansudae Art Studio, is a work of art to depict the family photograph or other photos taken on various significant occasions like wedding and birthday.

The flower vase, desk and other decorations, which picture colored-photos of features in ceramics with fine and specific technique, are very popular among the people.

The creative group began to make ceramic craftworks for life with utility value and high artistry in order to meet the demand of the people who want to keep their photos for a long time. According to an official concerned, portraits depicted in pottery are unfading though hundreds of years pass.

The group has created many ceramic craftworks representing rose, sunflower and other objects and reflecting the Korean people's feelings, emotion, tastes and hobbies.

The art shop of the Mansudae Art Studio selling pottery of incised photo is daily crowed with visitors who want to depict their various souvenir photos in ceramics.

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