Theme Worship Conveying sacred elements, this style helps to protect homes, ward off evil spirits, and bring peace to families. Worship paintings are deeply connected to […]

Both humorous and incisive, Social commentary painting acts as a "mirror" to ancient Vietnamese folk society. Satirical and critical paintings use witty visual language to critique social vices and shortcomings.

Capturing the beauty of simple living and the rich essence of the Vietnamese countryside in every brushstroke, Daily Life painting records authentic and rustic moments from ancient village life, such as herding buffalo while playing the flute or harvesting coconuts.

These paintings convey messages of aspirations for a happy, prosperous, and abundant life, embodying the harmony of yin and yang, and fertility. This style re-enacts wishes for affluence, many children and grandchildren, and complete financial well-being. These artworks are often displayed during Tết (Lunar New Year) as a blessing for a peaceful and prosperous new year.

These artworks honor the indomitable spirit, patriotism, and cultural identity of Vietnam. Historical Figures painting recreates folk tales and heroic legends of the nation, featuring figures like Thánh Gióng, Trần Hưng Đạo, and the Trưng Sisters,...