Footsteps - Jotaro's Travels: June 2018

Thursday, June 28, 2018

Art Gallery - Taiwan National Palace Museum: Gallery 305 (Rituals In Bronze)

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Taiwan National Palace Museum: 3rd Floor Gallery 305
(Rituals In Bronze) - November 2017

Gui food container of Chen-hou-wu (4th-3rd Century BCE) - mid Warring States Period (戰國時代) (475–221 BCE)

The National Palace Museum, located in Taipei and Taibao, Taiwan, has a permanent collection of nearly 700,000 pieces of ancient Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks. Gallery 305 & 307 (Rituals In Bronze , 中国青铜器) display bronze casted in fine workmanship through the ages of Chinese History, most of which were used for used for rituals. Due to photography angle, the photos below has been cropped, and due to photography distance, some of the photos were blur; as such it is best to visit the museum personally and view the artwork first-hand.

This blog comes in several pages, this is Gallery 305 & 307 of the third floor galleries, click below to navigate to other sections:

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Bi serving spade with animal mask patter and turquoise inlay (13th to 11th Century BCE) - Late Shang Dynasty (殷代) (c.1600 BCE-c.1046 BCE).

Ritual wine water vessel of Zhe-ge to Ding father - Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE).

Rendition of Taotie (饕餮) animal mask pattern (13th to 11th Century BCE) - late Shang Dynasty period (商朝) (c.1600-1046 BCE).

Pan water vessel with coiling dragon pattern (c.13th to 11th Century BCE) - late Shang Dynasty period (商朝) (c.1600-1046 BCE).

Kui (夔) dragon and Phoenix patterns.

Yu (卣) water vessel with animal mask pattern (c.13th to 11th Century BCE) - late Shang Dynasty period (商朝) (c.1600-1046 BCE).

Rendition of Taotie (饕餮) animal mask pattern (13th to 11th Century BCE) - late Shang Dynasty period (商朝) (c.1600-1046 BCE).

Nao bells with animal mask patterns (c.13th to 11th Century BCE) - late Shang Dynasty period (商朝) (c.1600-1046 BCE).

Various Taotie (饕餮) animal mask patterns (c.13th to 11th Century BCE) - late Shang Dynasty period (商朝) (c.1600-1046 BCE).

Jue wine vessel of Ya-chou to Bing the father (c.13th to 11th Century BCE) - late Shang Dynasty period (商朝) (c.1600-1046 BCE).

Ding cauldron to Ji from his grandson (c.13th to 11th Century BCE) - late Shang Dynasty period (商朝) (c.1600-1046 BCE).

Close up view of the Taotie (饕餮) animal mask pattern below the rim of the above Ding cauldron.

Close up view of the Taotie (饕餮) animal mask pattern at a lef of the above Ding cauldron.

Square Zun (尊) wine vessel of the Ya-chou clan (c. 11th Century BCE) - late Shang Dynasty (商朝) (c.1600-1046 BCE) to early Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Diagram explaining carvings, inscriptions and emblems of the square Zune wine vessel of the Ya-chou clan.

Yu (卣) wine vessels of Ya-chou clan from Lady Qi-Fu (c. 11th BCE) - late Shang Dynasty (商朝) (c.1600-1046 BCE) to early Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Square Zun (尊) wine vessel of Ze-lin (c. 11th to 10th Century BCE) - early Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Hu (壺) wine vessel of Song - late Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Hu (壺) wine vessel of Yin-gou (10th to 9th Century BCE) - mid Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Gui (簋) food container of Marquis of E - Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Yi (匜) water vessel with an animal handle and feet in human figures - Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Yi (匜) water vessel of Yi-yue (10th to 9th Century BCE) - mid Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Square Zun (尊) wine vessel of Fu - mid Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Yu (卣) wine vessel of Ritual Treasure - mid Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Yu (卣) wine vessel (11th to 10th Century BCE) - earlyWestern Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Gui (簋) food container with square base and phoenix pattern (11th to 10th Century BCE) - early Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Gui (簋) food container of Zhui - late Western Zhou Dynasty (西周) (c.1046-771 BCE) period.

Gui (簋) food container curved and hooked animal patterns - Spring and Autumn Period (春秋時代) (c.771 to 476 BCE).

Hu (壺) wine vessel with curved neck and garlic-shaped head - Han Dynasty (漢朝) (206 BCE-220 CE).

Dagger with openwork coiling hui snake hilt - Spring and Autumn Period (春秋時代) (c.771 to 476 BCE).

Gui (簋) food container of Chen-hou-wu - mid Warring States (戰國時代) (475-221 BCE) period.

Incense burner in Boshan (博山) mountain shape - Han Dynasty (漢朝) (206 BCE-220 CE).

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This blog comes in several pages, this is Gallery 305 & 307 of the third floor galleries, click below to navigate to other sections:

< Go to 3rd Flr 303 | Go To 3rd Flr Main | Go to 3rd Flr 306 >

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Go To 2nd Flr

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Go To 1st Flr

Second Floor Layout Plan National Palace Museum Taipei

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National Palace Museum
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