Dafen is the world's largest center for handmade oil paintings with an annual production of approximately five million paintings, a sizeable number of which are reproductions of Western masterpieces. Taking a stroll down the narrow lanes and alleys in Dafen, you will be able to see artists painting, have a chat with them and order a bespoke painting at a negotiable price. In its transition from "the world's factory" to a global art center, Dafen has been promoting its original art. If you pay a visit to Dafen Art Museum, you will see a lot of original pieces created by local artists .
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Dafen is the world's largest center for handmade oil paintings with an annual production of approximately five million paintings, a sizeable number of which are reproductions of Western masterpieces. Taking a stroll down the narrow lanes and alleys in Dafen, you will be able to see artists painting, have a chat with them and order a bespoke painting at a negotiable price. In its transition from "the world's factory" to a global art center, Dafen has been promoting its original art. If you pay a visit to Dafen Art Museum, you will see a lot of original pieces created by local artists .