Super National Treasure (Two-Volume Set)

This book is adapted from the audio program Treasures of China, which ranked among the top sellers on Ximalaya and earned a rating of 9.8. Fifty presenters from China's first-grade museums tell the extraordinary stories of 100 national treasures. These artifacts come from more than 40 museums, including the Palace Museum, the National Museum of China, the Shaanxi History Museum, the Shanghai Museum, and the Nanjing Museum. Spanning collections such as ritual bronzes, paintings and calligraphy, metalwork, and jade, they represent China's artistic achievements from ancient times to the modern era. The book focuses on the treasures' forms, craftsmanship, casting techniques, and cultural contexts, revealing their historical, cultural, and artistic value. It traces the “journey of beauty” through Chinese civilization and the evolution of thousands of years of Chinese history, inspiring us all to protect these treasures and pass on our civilization.