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  2. National Museum of China - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum of China has a total construction area of about 200,000 square meters, a collection of more than 1.4 million items, and 48 exhibition halls. It is the museum with the largest single building area in the world and the museum with the richest collection of Chinese cultural relics. [3]

  3. Old Summer Palace bronze heads - Wikipedia

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    National Museum of China [6] $18 million at hammer price Yves Saint Laurent's collection. Christie's, 2009. Donated by François Pinault in a ceremony on 28 June 2013 [6] Dragon: 2018 unknown - Possibly sold on 17 December 2018, at auction house Tessier & Sarrou et Associés for $3.4 million to a Chinese national but not verified as authentic ...

  4. National Art Museum of China - Wikipedia

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    The National Art Museum of China (NAMOC; 中国美术馆; 'China Art Museum') is the national art museum of China and the largest art museum in the nation. Located in Beijing and opened since 1963, it is a level-1 public welfare institution funded by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China.

  5. List of museums in China - Wikipedia

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    As of 2020, there are 5,788 museums in China, [1] including 3,054 state-owned museums (museums run by national and local government or universities) and 535 private museums. In 2021, the nation's museums saw approximately 779 million visitors. [ 2 ]

  6. List of Chinese cultural relics forbidden to be exhibited abroad

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    The list of Chinese cultural relics forbidden to be exhibited abroad (Chinese: 禁止出境展览文物; pinyin: Jìnzhǐ Chūjìng Zhǎnlǎn Wénwù) comprises a list of antiquities and archaeological artifacts held by various museums and other institutions in the People's Republic of China, which the Chinese government has officially prohibited, since 2003, from being taken abroad for ...

  7. Houmuwu ding - Wikipedia

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    Houmuwu ding at the National Museum of China. The Houmuwu ding (Chinese: 后母戊鼎; pinyin: Hòumǔwù dǐng), also called Simuwu ding (司母戊鼎; Sīmǔwù dǐng), is a rectangular bronze ding (sacrificial vessel, one of the common types of Chinese ritual bronzes) of the ancient Chinese Shang dynasty.

  8. Chinese Nude Oils Exhibition - Wikipedia

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    Opening on December 12, 1988, at the National Art Museum of China, this exhibition included over 136 paintings of nude art from 28 artists in Central Academy of Fine Arts. The exhibition lasted for 18 days, with more than 220,000 visitors attended. [2]

  9. Ru ware - Wikipedia

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    A group of over 15 kilns at the village of Qingliangsi, Baofeng County, Henan have been identified as the site manufacturing Ru ware. They were first identified in 1950, [24] and in 1977 the ceramic art historian Ye Zhemin found a sherd on the site which when analysed proved identical to a Ru ware sample in Beijing. [25]