Chinese traditional clay sculpture art is an important part of Chinese folk art, with a long history and rich cultural connotations.

It uses mud as the main material and creates various art forms through manual shaping, coloring and other techniques.

Among them, Zhang Yingxiong's Sun Wukong clay sculpture is one of the most representative works.

Zhang Yingxiong's Sun Wukong clay sculpture was created by Zhang Ming, a famous clay sculptor in the Ming Dynasty, and it is also a classic work in Chinese clay sculpture art.

This clay sculpture is about 1.

5 meters high and weighs about 20 kilograms, made of yellow soil and baked and painted multiple times.

Its shape is lifelike and vivid, showing the image and characteristics of Sun Wukong.

This clay sculpture not only has artistic value but also carries rich historical significance.

It is a reproduction of the image of Sun Wukong, an important character in the ancient Chinese mythological story "Journey to the West", reflecting the worship and pursuit of heroic images by the ancient Chinese people.

At the same time, it is also a manifestation of traditional Chinese culture, showing the exploration and understanding of the natural world, life, and spiritual world by the Chinese people.

In modern society, Zhang Yingxiong's Sun Wukong clay sculpture still has important cultural value and significance.

It is not only one of the representatives of traditional Chinese art but also one of the important symbols of Chinese culture.

By appreciating and studying this clay sculpture, people can better understand the essence and charm of traditional Chinese culture, and feel the cultural confidence and pride of the Chinese nation.