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  2. National Palace Museum - Wikipedia

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    Kok-li̍p Kòo-kiong Phok-bu̍t-īnn. The National Palace Museum[ note 1 ] (Chinese : 國立故宮博物院; pinyin : Guólì Gùgōng Bówùyuàn) is a museum in Taipei, Taiwan. It has a permanent collection of nearly 700,000 pieces of Chinese artifacts and artworks, the majority of which were moved from the Palace Museum in the Forbidden City ...

  3. Jadeite Cabbage - Wikipedia

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    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. It is part of the collection of the ...

  4. Meat-Shaped Stone - Wikipedia

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    The Meat-Shaped Stone (Chinese: 肉形石; pinyin: ròuxíngshí) is a piece of jasper carved into the shape of a piece of Dongpo pork, a popular Chinese way of cooking pork belly. It is part of the collection of the National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan. Although of only moderate importance from the point of view of art history, it is a ...

  5. Chinese puzzle ball - Wikipedia

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    A puzzle ball on display at the Overseas Museum, Bremen. A Chinese puzzle ball, sometimes known as a devil's work ball (Chinese: 鬼工球; pinyin: guǐ gōng qiú) or the Concentric Ball (Chinese: 同心球; pinyin: tóng xīn qiú), is a Chinese-made artifact that consists of a number of intricately carved concentric hollow spheres carved from a single solid block that fit within one another ...

  6. Museum of Jade Art - Wikipedia

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    The museum's founder, Soofeen Hu, visited the National Palace Museum in Taipei during his childhood. He was captivated by a jade sculpture there in the shape of a cabbage, and his continued interest in jade culminated in the creation of the Museum.

  7. Chinese art by medium and technique - Wikipedia

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    Chinese art by medium and technique. Xiao Yan, Martial Emperor of Liang, ca. 700 AD, National Palace Museum, Taipei. Much traditional Chinese art was made for the imperial court, often to be then redistributed as gifts. As well as Chinese painting, sculpture and Chinese calligraphy, there are a great range of what may be called decorative or ...

  8. Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum was opened for trial on 28 December 2015. [2] In mid April 2016, the museum was closed due to reparation work of water leakage in its main hall building. The museum was then reopened on 23 August 2016. [3] [4]

  9. Huang Baoyu - Wikipedia

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    Huang Baoyu黃寶瑜. The National Palace Museum in 1970. Huang Baoyu (Chinese: 黃寶瑜; 1918–2000) was a Taiwanese artist, calligrapher and architect, known for designing the National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan. [1][2] His design for the museum was chosen after the original competition winner, Wang Da-hong, refused to modify his ...

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