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Collection of Capital Museum Treasures (volume 1)

Capital Museum Editor

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Beijing is a city with a history of more than 3,000 years as a city and more than 800 years as a capital. As the city museum of Beijing, the Capital Museum has a large collection of exquisite cultural relics related to Beijing's history. This book interprets the essence of these cultural relics. The book provides in-depth explanations and introductions to 36 cultural relics collected in the Capital Museum. In terms of time, these cultural relics range from the Shang Dynasty to the Republic of China. In terms of cultural relic categories, they include porcelain, jades, bronzes, Buddhist statues, gold and silverware, calligraphy, paintings, folk customs, stone inscriptions, etc. Most of these cultural relics are related to Beijing, either unearthed in Beijing, made in Beijing, made by the royal family, or collected by the royal family.