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Taiwan · Taipei
National Palace Museum
国立故宮博物院
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The National Palace Museum, also known as Taipei Palace Museum, is a national museum headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. 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.
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Notable Works
- 彫橄欖核舟Wikipedia (en)Chen Zuzhang
- 富春山居図Wikipedia (en)Huang Gongwang
- 毛公鼎Wikipedia (en)
carries the longest Chinese bronze inscriptions so far extant
- 肉形石Wikipedia (en)
- 翠玉白菜Wikipedia (en)
One of the most popular pieces of jade carvings in the museum
Exhibitions
Past and present exhibitions aggregated by artible.
Now & upcoming (3)
- Now
看得見的紅樓夢
May 17, 2024 〜 Aug 15, 2027
Explore the classic novel 'Dream of the Red Chamber' through artifacts, revealing the beauty and sorrow of the Qing dynasty.
OFFICIAL#Dream of the Red Chamber#Cao Xueqin#Qing Dynasty#Aristocratic Culture - Now
祀與戎：古代兵器攻略
Dec 1, 2023 〜 Aug 9, 2026
Explore ancient Chinese bronze weapons from the Neolithic era to the Qin and Han dynasties, tracing their evolution.
OFFICIAL#Ancient Weapons
Museum basics
- Founded
- 1925
- Architect
- Kris Yao
- Building completed
- 2015
- Renovated
- 2007
- Director
- —
- Operated by
- Executive Yuan
- Annual visitors
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- National treasures
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- Important cultural properties
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- Site area
- 700,000 m²
- Floor area
- 9,000 m²
- Exhibition area
- 9,000 m²
- classical Chinese Song and Ming style garden (Zhishan Garden)
Sources
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- Wikipedia (Japanese) ↗CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (English) ↗CC BY-SA 4.0
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