Unique set of rice paintings of “Beloved Uncle Ho”

(VOVWORLD) - A set of rice paintings of President Ho Chi Minh by Khuu Tan Buu mark the President’s 132nd birth anniversary. Buu is a noted artist from a rice painting village in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.

Khuu Tan Buu and his friends spent two weeks completing the collection of rice paintings.

The pictures on display at the Khuu Tan Buu company. The set “Beloved Uncle Ho” includes seven pictures. It took two weeks to complete the biggest picture (40X60 cm) and several days to complete the smallest (20X30 cm).

Khuu Tan Buu and visitors contemplate the rice pictures of President Ho Chi Minh.

Some rice paintings of Uncle Ho by Khuu Tan Buu:

The predominant colors of rice paintings are red and yellow, the colors of the Vietnamese flag.

Uncle Ho at work.

Uncle Ho with lotuses and doves, symbols of peace.

Uncle Ho demonstrates a great love of children.

This picture reminds younger generations of President Ho Chi Minh’s teaching.