Exhibition Featuring Inheritance of Cloisonné, an Intangible Cultural Heritage Item, Opens in Beihai Park

english.bejing.gov.cn
2023-11-02

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A visitor taking photos of a cloisonné artwork

On October 31, an exhibition titled "Exquisite Porcelains with Golden Wires Represent Harmonious Coexistence of Heaven and Earth", which focuses on the inheritance of cloisonné, an intangible cultural heritage item of China, was launched at Beihai Park. The exhibition presents a total of 76 cultural and creative artworks made through cloisonné techniques, which are mainly jugs, wine vessels, incense burners, and cauldrons, among others. This exhibition will last until January 3, 2024. During the period, experts in related fields will introduce cloisonné as an intangible cultural heritage item to the public, and activities for science popularization and hands-on experiences and so on will also be launched.

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A visitor taking photos with the exhibits

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The "Three-crane-shaped Incense Burner" on display

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A visitor at the exhibition

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A replica of the "Tripod Vessel with Entwined Lotus Patterns" produced during the Yuan Dynasty is on display.

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Tools for making cloisonné artifacts are on display.

(Source: The Beijing News)

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