Painting (National Palace Museum)Type Collection Collection Identifier c0709 Alternative Title
Description he paintings in the National Palace Museum span several dynasties, dating from the Tang dynasty to the ROC Era. This collection covers over one thousand years of Chinese painting tradition and development, and encompasses a wide range of genres, including landscape, flower and bird, figure painting, boundary painting, and so on. National Palace Museum's collection of Chinese paintings is one of the best among museums around the world. Works such as Along the River During Winter's First Snow" by Zhao Gan of Southern Tang in the Five Dynasties, "Travelers Among Mountains and Streams" by Fan Kuan of Song dynasty, "Early Spring" by Guo Xi of Song dynasty, "Double Happiness" by Cui Bai of Song dynasty, "Wind in Pines Among Myriads of Valleys" Li Tang of Song dynasty, and "Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains" by Huang Gongwang of Yuan dynasty, are all among the most classic and well-known in the history of Chinese painting. The contents of this collection include not only the photos and basic data of each work but also their explanatory texts, inscriptions and seal marks. For some works, both Chinese and English introductions are provided, giving users complete access to research information." Size 1,5102 items Language Chinese Item Type Still image Item Format image/jpeg Rights Access Rights When citing images from the website of the National Palace Museum (“NPM”) for research, education, promotion, publication, broadcasting, or for website design competitions or other commercial or non-commercial purposes, permission must be obtained or user rights purchased. Citations must be clearly marked or Collections of the National Palace Museum" must be included when applying the images. Should there be any questions regarding rights authorization, please place an inquiry to the NPM Department of Cultural Creativity and Marketing at Tel: 886-2-2881-2021 ext. 2155, 2121 or 2152; or via Email: janey1@npm.gov.tw" Accrual Method Permanent collection; donation; purchase Accrual Periodicity Irregular Accrual Policy Newly acquired items must go through three courses of examination before final acceptance of donation or purchase. Custodial History The predecessors of the National Palace Museum were the Palace Museum and the Central Museum, both of which provided the bulk of National Palace Museum's painting collection. Most of the works are from the Palace Museum, and those from the Central Museum consist of only some portions. After the Palace Museum was relocated to Taiwan, it became the National Palace Museum," and it began accepting donations and handovers from governmental institutions, and also started making purchases." Audience Researchers; the general public Subject Paintings and calligraphy; painting; Chinese painting Spatial Coverage Mainland China; Taiwan; Japan Temporal Coverage Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, and the ROC Era Dates Collection Accumulated
Dates Items Created Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, and recent era Collector National Palace Museum Owner National Palace Museum Is Located At National Palace Museum Is Accessed Via link: http://painting.npm.gov.tw/npm_public/index.htm Sub-Collection
Super-Collection Painting and calligraphy Catalogueor Index
Associated collection Chinese painting (National Museum of History);Western painting (National Museum of History) Associated Publication
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