Splendid Treasures: A Hundred Masterpieces of the National Palace Museum

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精彩一百国宝总动员 Jingcai yibai guobao zong dongyuan Splendid Treasures: A Hundred Masterpieces of the National Palace Museum 国立故宫博物院 National Palace Museum 9 x 12", 383 pp., 133 select items in color, most with multiple views, text in Chinese with brief English captions , Table of Contents, and an Introduction, paper, Taipei, 2011. This catalogue coincides with the exhibition of the same name held at the National Palace Museum September 23, 2011 through January 3, 2012 to celebrate the centennial of the Republic of China’s founding. For this grand occasion, 132 treasured pieces or sets representing the cream of the collection have been selected for display, offering a feast for the public so everyone can enjoy the festivities.The selections for display span many millennia and were chosen based on six storylines the museum curators wanted to convey: Paragons of Rituals and Music Golden Chambers and Treasured Cases Innovations in Arts and Crafts Masterpieces form a Flourishing Age Splendors of Calligraphy Treasures of Painting