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Painting in National Palace Museum, Yuan dynasty part2

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Painting in National Palace Museum, Yuan dynasty  part2

Welcome to the National Palace Museum's collection of paintings from the Yuan dynasty! These works of art were created by some of the most influential painters in Chinese history, and they offer us a unique insight into the culture of this period. You will find works such as Dwelling in the Fu-ch'un Mountains (Wu-yung Version), Twin Pines, Forest Chamber Grotto at Chu-ch'u, The Jung-hsi Studio, Fishermen Returning on a Frosty Bank and Kublai Khan Hunting. These masterpieces are sure to captivate you with their beauty and detail. Come explore these incredible artifacts today!

1. Dwelling in the Fu-ch'un Mountains (Wu-yung Version)

The article discusses how the environment is important to people.

2. Twin Pines

Wu Chen was a native of Chia-hsing in Chekiang province. He was gifted at poetry and prose, as well as painting landscapes and bamboo in monochrome ink.

3. Forest Chamber Grotto at Chu-ch'u

Wang Meng was a grandson of the famous artist Chao Meng-fu. He was implicated in the case of Hu Wei-yung and died in prison. His painting followed the styles of Wang Wei, Tung Yuan, and Chu-jan. He became one of the Four Great Masters of the Yuan.

4. The Jung-hsi Studio

Ni Tsan was a native of Wu-hsi, Kiangsu. He was a lover of books, a collector, and an amateur poet and painter.

5. Fishermen Returning on a Frosty Bank

T'ang Ti was a young Chinese artist who was born in Wu-hsing, Chekiang. He was very talented and studied the landscape style of Chao Meng-fu.

6. Kublai Khan Hunting

Liu Kuan-tao was a celebrated court painter of the Yuan dynasty. He was appointed to the Imperial Wardrobe Service in 1279.

Other Curio in National Palace Museum, part2

Other Curio in National Palace Museum, part2

Welcome to the National Palace Museum's collection of curios! Here you can explore some of the most unique and interesting artifacts from China's imperial past. Our collection includes a Round Box with Peony Decor Filled-In Lacquerware, a Cloisonne Box with Lotus Decoration, a Glass Inside-Painted Snuff Bottle with a Traveling Scene and a Pair of "Bovet" Pocket Watches with Pearls and Painted Enamel. These pieces are all incredibly detailed and tell us about the culture and lifestyle of people d
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Other Curio in National Palace Museum, part1

Other Curio in National Palace Museum, part1

Welcome to the National Palace Museum's collection of curios! Here, you can explore some of the most unique and interesting artifacts from China's imperial past. We have a variety of different curios on display here, including a Brush Holder with Letter-reading Scene, a Silver Raft Cup of "Zhang Qian Riding a Raft" with the mark of Zhu Bishan, Ivory Balls of nested concentric layers with human figures in openwork relief, a Ch'in (Chinese unfretted zither) and a Copper-body Painted Enamel Snuff B
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Curio in National Palace Museum, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) part1

Curio in National Palace Museum, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) part1

Welcome to the National Palace Museum's collection of curios from the Qing dynasty! This collection features some of the most unique and interesting artifacts from this period, including a Planter with a coral carving of the planetary deity Kuixing, a Gilt flint case with coral-and-turquoise inlay (with carved lacquer box and Qianlong reign mark), a Bamboo Water Container in the Shape of a Lotus Leaf with signature of Zhu Sansong, a Champleve Box with Filigree Work, an Ivory Four-tiered Food-Car
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