平遥位于山西省中部,距今2800年的历史,平遥古城以我国唯一一座以整座城池列入世界文化遗产的城市,联合国教科文组织给予高度评价:“平遥古城是中国汉民族城市在明清时期的杰出范例,平遥古城保存了其所有特征,而且在中国历史的发展中为人们展示了一幅非同寻常的文化、社会、经济及宗教发展的完整画卷”。正是这样一座底蕴深厚的文化古城孕育传承着各种独具特色的民间艺术,平遥推光漆器髹饰技艺就是其突出的代表。 Pingyao is located in the central part of Shanxi Province and has a history of 2,800 years ago. The ancient city of Pingyao is the only city in China that is listed as a World Cultural Heritage with its entire city. UNESCO has given a high evaluation: “Ancient City of Pingyao An outstanding example of the Qing dynasty, the ancient city of Pingyao preserved all its features and displayed an extraordinary picture of the extraordinary development of culture, society, economy and religion in the development of Chinese history. ” It is such a profound cultural heritage of the ancient city gave birth to a variety of unique folk art, Pingyao push light lacquer ware decoration skills is its outstanding representative.