Hue: adding a discovery about ancient home decor art

While renovating the old house about to fall at 109 Nguyen Sinh Cung Street, Vi Da Ward, TP. Hue; painters discovered many layers of lime, frescoes, frescoes that displayed roses, leaves, butterflies . depicted in the true Western style.

Vinh Khanh artist - the owner of the house (the fifth-generation descendant of Tuy Ly Vuong line) said that the house built by his grandfather was the patriarch of Quang Binh - Ung Ton for over 100 years ago, under the time King Khai Dinh. It is possible that the above pictures were painted when the wall was finished (the way of painting) so far the lines have been " eaten " tightly on the wall.

This is an old house, the front of the house is built almost like the front of An Dinh Palace. It is one of the oldest houses with the most beautiful French - Vietnamese architecture in Hue. However, because the owner has no conditions to maintain and maintain, recently, a part of the house has collapsed. And in the process of constructing and refurbishing the house (for renting a restaurant), Mr. Khanh was " in pain " when " ordering " the painters to cover the newly discovered paintings.

Mural in the old house.

News, photos: Quang Tien