Museum of Jade Art (MoJA; traditional Chinese: 瑩瑋藝術翡翠文化博物館; simplified Chinese: 莹玮艺术翡翠文化博物馆; pinyin: Yíngwěi Yìshù Fěicuì Wénhuà Bówùguǎn) was an art...
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Jade is an umbrella term for two different types of decorative rocks used for jewelry or ornaments. Jade is often referred to by either of two different...
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Chinese jade refers to the jade mined or carved in China from the Neolithic onward. It is the primary hardstone of Chinese sculpture. Although deep and...
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Smith Art Museum in Springfield, Massachusetts Close up detail of a jade burial suit with replaced copper wire in the George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum...
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Chiapas, Mexico. Considered a master piece of Mesoamerican and Maya art, the mask is made with over 346 green jade stone fragments, the eyes are made with...
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The use of jade in Mesoamerica for symbolic and ideological ritual was highly influenced by its rarity and value among pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures...
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(Nangang) Museum of Jade Art (Zhongshan) National Museum of History, Nanhai Campus (Zhongzheng) National Palace Museum (Shilin) National Taiwan Museum (Zhongzheng)...
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Simon Museum is an art museum located in Pasadena, California. It was previously known as the Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum and displays...
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Hardstone carving (redirect from Jade figurine)
Hardstone carving, in art history and archaeology, is the artistic carving of semi-precious stones (and sometimes gemstones), such as jade, rock crystal (clear...
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China. Some of these ancient art forms include jade carvings, performance art such as music and their respective instruments, textile art such as basket...
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