Russian painters draw Dujiangyan

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Five famous Russian oil painters headed by Honored Artist of Russia Valery Aleksandrovich Lednev have just wrapped up their artistic journey to Dujiangyan City, according to the Mount Qingcheng and Dujiangyan Irrigation System Tourist Area Administration.

Five famous Russian oil painters headed by Honored Artist of Russia Valery Aleksandrovich Lednev have just wrapped up their artistic journey to Dujiangyan City in Chengdu, capital city of southwest China's Sichuan Province. [File photo]

During their five-day stay in the city between November 21 and 25, they drew and painted beautiful natural landscapes of a number of hot destinations, including Mount Qingcheng, Dujiangyan Irrigation System and Guanxian Ancient City.

The 20 artworks created by them will be on display in cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Chengdu and St.Petersburg during a series of Sino-European oil painting exhibitions.

The city under their brush strokes will be seen on different tourism products, such as silk scarves, handbags, laptops and handset casings.

The tourist site of Dujiangyan Irrigation System and Mount Qingcheng was listed as one of the UNESCO's World Cultural Heritage sites in 2000.

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