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"Grand Exhibition of Cultural Relics Collected
over the Last 50 Years"
Click on each image to enlarge.
See a summary of the calligraphy
and painting section of the Palace Museum commemorative exhibition.
 Bronze
steamer (yan). Shang (ca. 1600 BC - ca. 1100 BC). Height 39.8
cm, width 26 cm. Donated by Feng Nu, 1955.
 Bronze
steamer (yan), detail of inscription inside vessel. Shang (ca.
1600 BC - ca. 1100 BC). Height 39.8 cm, width 26 cm. Donated by Feng
Nu, 1955.
 Green-glazed
sheep's-head jar. Western Jin (265-316). Height 23.8 cm, diameter at
mouth 10.8 cm, diameter at foot, 10.8 cm. Palace Museum purchase, 1955.
 Seated
stone Amitabha Buddha from the Wanfo Temple, Chengdu. Liu Song (420-479).
Height 66 cm. Donated by Xie Yujuan, 1955.
 Seated
Guanyin in polychromed wood. Song (960-1279). Height 127 cm. Transferred
from the Cultural Relics Bureau, 1959.
 Yaozhou
green-glazed ceramic bowl with carved lotus pattern. Song (960-1279).
Height 7.2 cm, diameter at mouth 18.7 cm, diameter at foot, 5.5 cm.
Palace Museum purchase, 1958.
 Blue-and-white
porcelain spouted jar with decoration of phoenixes and peonies. Yuan
(1260-1368). Height 23.5 cm, diameter at mouth, 4.7 cm, diameter at
foot 7.3 cm. Palace Museum purchase, 1955.
 Bodhidharma
in bronze. Ming (1368-1644). Height 16.5 cm. Transferred from the Cultural
Relics Bureau, 1958.
 Carved
bamboo brush holder with motif of horse rolling on the ground. Qing
(1644-1912). Height 13.9 cm, diameter at mouth, 10.1 cm, diameter at
base, 10 cm. Transferred from the Cultural Relics Bureau, 1955.
 Writing
paper depicting plum blossoms on jade. Qing (1644-1912). Length 50 cm,
width 49.5 cm. Transferred from the Cultural Relics Bureau, 1974.
 Purchase
the dual exhibition catalogue Selected Gems of Cultural Relics--newly
collected in the Palace Museum in the last fifty years, from which
these images have been selected.
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