Ninh Binh: Catholic artist Tran Hoa Binh, aged 70, from the northern province of Ninh Binh, has spent more than half a century creating traditional portraits, with a special focus on President Ho Chi Minh. His dedication to this art form has resulted in over 1,000 portraits of the late president.
According to Vietnam News Agency, Binh’s work in portraiture has not only captivated art lovers but has also positioned him as an exemplar of Ho Chi Minh’s thoughts, ethics, and style. Many of his portraits are purchased as gifts for national holidays or significant events, showcasing the enduring impact of his art.