The carving technique of Nanyang Han Dynasty stone relief belongs to bas-relief with bottom line removed. The conception is bold and wonderful, the lines are soft and moderate, the carving front is vigorous and powerful, and the image is vivid. Stone reliefs in the Han Dynasty are rich in content, including singing and dancing, dancing, riding, riding and shooting, feasting, throwing pots, handmaiden, willow silk, pavilions and other luxurious life scenes. There are Dong, Queen Mother of the West, Fuxi, Nuwa, Longfeng, Qinglong, White Tiger, Crane, Fei Lian and Yu Ren. There are myths, legends and astronomical images such as Houyi shooting the sun, the Goddess Chang'e flying to the moon, Jade Rabbit, Toad, the combination of the sun and the moon, the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl, the Big Dipper, the five-star renju, the rainbow, cultural and artistic patterns such as music, dance and acrobatic patterns, and pictures with historical stories such as the killing of three men with two peaches, the attack on Fan Ju, Nie Zheng's suicide, the stabbing of the King of Qin in Jinghe and the Hongmen banquet as the theme. Numerous stone reliefs in the Han Dynasty vividly reflect the politics, economy, culture and customs of the Han Dynasty, which has precious research value.
Nanyang Han Dynasty Portrait Stone is a treasure house of Han Dynasty art, and it is the earliest, largest and largest existing stone carving art museum of Han Dynasty in China.
The Han paintings collected by Nanyang Han Painting Museum have been praised as "national business cards" for five times:
Cattle stamp 1984, cuju stamp 1986, Jiao Jiao stamp 199 1, the Goddess Chang'e flying to the moon stamp 1999, 2004 China-Greece joint. The emblem of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games-"Chinese seal" pattern, the creativity also comes from the theme of "Cuju" series in Han paintings. Cuju originated in Qi State during the Warring States Period, and was spread to all parts of the country by the Liu royal family at the end of Qin Dynasty and the beginning of Han Dynasty. For more than 400 years in the Han Dynasty, Cuju was popular among the people. "Cuju" series portrait patterns are dynamic and universal, which accords with the demands of the Olympic "Chinese seal" for sports performance.