Thangka artist passes on painting skills

Thangka artist Nan Kaxian and his pupils arrived in Chuanzhusi Town, Central China’s Sichuan Province, to serve as Thangka painting advisor. Thangka painting is considered to be a unique art form of Tibetan culture, with broad themes related to Tibetan history, politics, culture and social life. Nan Kaxian was born in “heaven of Thangka” - Dongqie Village, Northwest China’s Qianghai Province. [PHOTO\CNSphoto]