In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship

Name: In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship
Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2008-02-01
Duration: 55 min
Cast: Hou Hsiao-hsien, Tsai Meifen

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National Palace Museum, Taipei

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2008-02-01

In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship

The essence of progress in civilization has always been handiwork. In traditional Chinese civilization, the emperor was supreme. Vested with the authority to enjoy the best of handiwork, all crafts used for residence, clothing, food, and travel were the most refined and splendid.

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