Shen Xiu is also known as simulated embroidery and art embroidery. It is one of China's excellent traditional national craftsmanship. It is the Suzhou embroidery school named after Shen Shou (female, from Wuxian, Suzhou, Jiangsu). It is an embroidery art developed on the basis of Su embroidery. In the embroidery art, Shen Shou created imitation embroidery, first using a rotating needle to express the texture of the characters, using colorful silk threads to harmonize the tones, to show the natural luster of the embroidery thread, making Shen Shou the The embroidered works have soft and natural colors, breathable and lifelike colors.

Shenxiu Museum is located on the banks of the beautiful Hao River in Nantong City, Jiangsu Province. It is a two-story blue brick and black tiles building with a century-old history. Its predecessor was founded by Mr. Zhang Jian, a famous modern industrialist and educator. An embroidery vocational education school - the former site of "Nantong Girl Red Training Institute". It is currently a municipal cultural relics protection unit and the "Simulation Embroidery" (Shen Embroidery) inheritance base of Shenshou, the national intangible cultural heritage in Nantong.

The Shenxiu Museum was opened to the public in May 1992. The museum displays the life texts and historical photos of Mr. Shen Shou, a master of modern embroidery art in my country. It contains precious embroidery objects from Shen Shou and his direct disciples, the embroidery art masterpieces created by generations of Shen Shou in different historical periods, and the Ming and Qing dynasties. Folk embroidery collection.

Shen Cuizhen, the wife of social activist and political commentator Zou Taofen, is Shen Shou's niece. At the age of 14, he came to Nantong with his aunt Shen Shou to learn painting and embroidery and assist in teaching. He spent an unforgettable period in Nantong and had a deep complex with Nantong. Mr. Shen gave great support to the construction of the Shenshou Art Museum. She donated the "Horse Head" embroidered by Shenshou for decades and the treasures of Zhang Jian's calligraphy she embroidered for free to Shenshou Art Museum. Collection of the Art Museum.

China Shenshou Art Museum is an important window for Nantong's reform and opening up and cultural and artistic exchanges. Shenshou art works have become a beautiful city business card in Nantong. Friends at home and abroad are welcome to visit Shenshou Art Museum and taste the art of a century. Essence, appreciate the artistic charm of Shen Xiu.