16K views · 98 reactions | Trending in China | The art of metal engraving Discover the ancient #craft of #metalengraving, where artisans carve intricate patterns onto metal surfaces with hammers and chisels. Each delicate stroke captures the passage of time, like whispers of history etched into metal, preserving beauty and #craftsmanship across generations. Experience the timeless charm of this traditional art form. | WE ARE CHINA | Facebook

Qalamzani: Iranian Art of engraving images on metal Do not miss this beautiful video. Repousse or the Chiselwork, known as ‘Qalamzani’ in Persian language, is one of the most meticulous types of the fine arts in which the lasting decorative works engraved on metal objects made of gold, silver, copper, brass or other inexpensive alloy(s) elaborately depicts marvelous images of various plants and animals. Historically, the original form of this art dates back to ‘the Cave-dewelling Age’ when the P