Introduction of Bao Li Group, which repurchased the statue of the zodiac in Yuanmingyuan. ...

China Poly Group Co., Ltd. is a large enterprise group established on the basis of Poly Technology Co., Ltd. on February 1993 with the approval of the State Council. Now it is one of the 155 large central enterprises supervised by the State Council SASAC.

After more than 20 years' development, Poly Group has formed two main businesses: international trade of military and civilian products and real estate development, and cultivated and developed cultural industries. The enterprises and projects of the Group Company are located in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Wuhan, Changsha, Tianjin, Harbin, Shenyang, Chongqing, Hainan, Hong Kong and other places, and have achieved remarkable results in terms of capital scale, economic benefits, enterprise management, system construction, etc., and realized specialization, large-scale operation and optimal allocation of resources.

1. When was the Poly Museum established? Besides the national treasures on display, what other cultural relics are there in the collection?

Poly Art Museum belongs to China Poly Group. It was established in June of 5438+0998+02 with the approval of the cultural relics departments of China and Beijing, and was officially opened to the public in February of 1999. She is the first museum set up by a large state-owned enterprise in China, aiming at promoting the excellent traditional culture and art of the Chinese nation, rescuing and protecting the precious cultural relics of China scattered overseas, and promoting the construction of corporate culture.

Poly Art Museum now has two special exhibition halls, among which "China Ancient Bronze Art Exhibition" shows more than 50 bronze treasures 150 pieces (groups) from the early Shang Dynasty to the Tang Dynasty (from the 6th century BC to the 9th century AD), showing the development process and unique charm of ancient bronze civilization in China, among which the three bull heads in Shang Dynasty showed respect for animal faces, history and the Western Zhou Dynasty. The "China Stone Carved Buddha Exquisite Exhibition", through more than 40 stone carved Buddha statues from the Northern Dynasties to the Tang Dynasty (from the 5th century to the 8th century), outlines the charm of China's Buddhist art at its peak. Among them, a number of Buddha statues carved in Qingzhou, Shandong Province from the 6th century to the 7th century (Northern Dynasties) are well preserved and exquisite in craftsmanship, which is rare in the world.

About the national treasure itself and its background story, please ask the experts to introduce it.

Historical allusions to the loss of national treasures

Since Yuanmingyuan was looted and burned in 1860, there are few old furnishings, collections and rare treasures left in Yuanmingyuan, and a large number of rare treasures have been exiled abroad. Among them, the British Museum and Fontainebleau Palace in France are the most concentrated diaspora, and museums and individuals in the United States, Japan and Western Europe also have precious cultural relics of Yuanmingyuan.

These cultural relics include famous bronzes in Shang and Zhou Dynasties, ceramics of past dynasties, paintings and calligraphy of ancient celebrities, imperial orders of Qing emperors, jade ruyi, clocks, golden pagodas, jade chimes and other palace furnishings, as well as fine works of art such as porcelain, lacquerware, jade, tooth carving enamel, cloisonne, coral, agate, amber, crystal, precious stones, beads of Buddha, wood carving in Qing Dynasty, including

Artistic Value and Appreciation Points of Four National Treasures

First of all, the copper they use is alloy copper specially refined for the court, which contains a lot of precious metals. Like the bronze cranes displayed in the Forbidden City and Summer Palace in Beijing. Dark color and clean connotation. It is necessary that it will survive the wind and rain without rusting. Secondly, they were carefully made by palace craftsmen who specially served the emperor. The details such as casting and finishing, like animal fluff, were carved and forged, clear and lifelike, showing a very high level of technology.

Experts even praised the artistic value of these four national treasures. Although the four heads are all lifelike and made by artisans in China court, their shapes have many western artistic features because the designers are artists from Europe, such as Lang Shining, and they have become artistic treasures that blend eastern and western cultures.

What historical significance do the four national treasures represent?

Sculpture works combining Chinese and western cultures are not unusual today, but they were born 240 years before the "closed door", and their completion can write a strong stroke in the history of Sino-Western sculpture exchange. During the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong periods in Qing Dynasty, with the arrival of European missionaries in China, the cultural exchanges between China and the West were quite prosperous. However, most of the works of art that reflect the western cultural exchange in this period are paintings. As sculptures, these four bronze statues have the earliest appearance and the most outstanding achievements.

3. What is the purpose of the organizer to hold this "national treasure" exhibition? What's the point?

The "Yuanmingyuan Return to Suzhou National Treasure Exhibition", which integrates art appreciation and historical review, is scheduled to be held after the grand opening of Suzhou Planning Exhibition Hall. The purpose is to summarize and display the achievements of cultural relics rescue in stages, so that more people can personally feel the peak essence of China culture and art, cherish history and broaden their appreciation of historical relics.

The National Treasure Exhibition is not only a peak display of China's traditional culture and art, but also a spiritual baptism of patriotism. The happy return of the four national treasures is itself a major event of the times. The national treasure is lost when the country is poor, and the national treasure is returned when the country is rich. The national treasure exhibition shows the world the strong return of China's traditional culture and humanistic trend of thought, and shows the world the enthusiasm of China people to work together to promote Chinese culture?