On the evening of December 25th, the "National Treasures Exhibition season" came to an end on the CCTV Variety Channel of the Central Radio and Television Corporation. Curators from 30 exhibiting museums across the country gathered to unveil the special exhibition of "National Treasures". Among them, yunnan's most famous bronze vessel, the Niuhu bronze case, will be unveiled under the guidance of the State Administration of Cultural Heritage, sponsored by the Central Radio and Television Station and the Palace Museum.
Launching ceremony of the special exhibition of cultural relics of "National Treasure"
In the evening, Fan Haitao, deputy director of the Yunnan Provincial Museum, unveiled the launching ceremony of the special exhibition of cultural relics of "National Treasures" and announced that the most famous bronze in Yunnan, the Niuhu Copper Case, will be exhibited in Beijing. In addition, the joint exhibitors will also participate in the precious national treasures from museums across the country, and all the national treasures will gather in the Wenhua Hall of the Forbidden City to jointly display the source, flow and convergence of Chinese civilization.
Niu Hu Copper Case
According to reports, the Niuhu copper case was excavated from the tomb of Lijiashan No. 24 in Jiangchuan, Yunnan, with a height of 43 cm and a length of 76 cm, and is now in the Yunnan Provincial Museum. This bronze case is a case ceremonial vessel cast in bronze during the ancient Dian and Warring States periods. Its shape is a clever combination of two bulls and one tiger. This copper case is the largest piece of bronze in the Yunnan Kingdom, and its special combination shape makes the center of gravity of the entire copper case stable, the size is harmonious, and the dynamic and static are balanced and unified. Also because of its peculiar shape and novel conception, both the characteristics of the four-legged case in the Central Plains, but also the strong local characteristics and national style, this copper case has reached a very high artistic realm, has great artistic appreciation value, is a masterpiece of Chinese bronze art, and is a rare treasure of China's ancient culture.
Fan Haitao, deputy director of the Yunnan Provincial Museum, said that the Niuhu copper case expresses the philosophical thinking of the Dian people on the propositions of death and new life, "Nature is ruthless, the weak and the strong are nature, people are still beautiful, and the condensation instrument praises the new life." The Yunnan Provincial Museum will bring several national treasures such as the Niuhu Copper Case (other national treasures are kept secret for the time being, so stay tuned) to witness the flow of civilization with you. ”
Fan Haitao, deputy director of the Yunnan Provincial Museum, appeared at the launching ceremony of the special exhibition of cultural relics of "National Treasures"
It is reported that the special exhibition of cultural relics of "National Treasure" will be unveiled soon, and the time is to be determined. As a supporting derivative program of the "National Treasure" cultural relics special exhibition, "National Treasure Exhibition season" is a tour of traditional Chinese culture and a climb towards the peak of literature and art. Since the three seasons of "National Treasure", it has always cherished the fiery original intention of "making national treasures come alive", constantly refining the unique temperament of cultural relics themselves, interpreting the genetic code of Chinese culture, excavating the spiritual minerals in the depths of history, and leading everyone to explore the answer to the era of "why China".
In order to pay an affectionate tribute to the search for Chinese archaeology over the past century, this special exhibition of cultural relics of "National Treasures", which brings together the precipitation and thinking of three seasons of programs, will take "Why China" as the theme, and invite the audience to appreciate the painstaking crystallization of a century of archaeology and feel the thickness and temperature of civilization!