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The Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum (NPMSB; ... Guólì Gùgōng Bówùyuàn Nánbù Yuànqū) is a museum in Taibao City, Chiayi County, ...
The National Palace Museum, [a] also known as Taipei Palace Museum, [b] [3] [4] [5] is a national museum headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. [6] Founded in Beijing in 1925, the museum was re-established in Shilin , Taipei, in 1965, later expanded with a southern branch in Taibao , Chiayi in 2015.
Taibao City was established as Taibao Township in August 1945 after the World War II. In August 1946, Taibao Township was incorporated to Chiayi City to become Taibao District . In September 1950, it became a rural township named Taibao Township under Chiayi County administration.
National Palace Museum, Taipei The Jadeite Cabbage ( Chinese : 翠玉白菜 ; pinyin : Cuìyù Báicài ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Chhùi-ge̍k Pe̍h-chhài ) or Jadeite Cabbage with Insects is a piece of jadeite carved into the shape of a Chinese cabbage head, and with a locust and katydid camouflaged in the leaves.
Notable museums, cultural centers and monuments in Chiayi County are the Dongshi Natural Ecological Exhibition Center, Mei-Ling Fine Arts Museum, National Radio Museum, Ping Huang Coffee Museum, Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum, Xikou Township Cultural Life Center and Tropic of Cancer Monument.
The Meat-Shaped Stone has been called the "most famous masterpiece" of the entire National Palace Museum, [2] and along with the Jadeite Cabbage and the Mao Gong Ding, is today called one of the Three Treasures of the National Palace Museum, a redesignation from several less accessible, infrequently-displayed works. [3]
Peng lent the statues to the National Palace Museum in 1987. The Taihe Shakyamuni was officially acquired by the museum in 1995. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] While housed in Japan, the Taihe Shakyamuni, along with a figure of Guanyin from the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period , had a value of NT$1 billion, and as such was considered a significant cultural ...
A Palace Concert (Chinese: 宮樂圖) is a Chinese Tang dynasty silk painting showing ten court ladies and two standing servant maidens around a large rectangular table. Some court ladies are depicted drinking tea, while others drink wine.