Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Penjing


Penjing is the Chinese art of creating a miniature landscape in a container. With this art form, plant material and natural stone are used to create scenes of a mountain retreat, a murmuring brook, or a waterscape. Penjing is the counterpart of the Japanese art of Bonsai.

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