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Suzhou Arts and Crafts Museum (Chinese: 苏州工艺美术博物馆; pinyin: sūzhōu Gōngyì Měishù Bówùguǎn) was established in 2002, and officially opened to the public in January 2003. It is located in Suzhou at No. 88 Northwest Street, in a building known as "Shangzhi Tang" that date back to the reign of the Qianlong Emperor in the Qing dynasty. Also located near the museum are the Suzhou Museum of Opera and Theatre as well as the Suzhou Silk Museum.

The museum's collection, which numbers nearly one-thousand pieces, includes: modern Suzhou embroidery, sandalwood, tapestry, wood carving, stone carving, Ming dynasty-style furniture, ethnic musical instruments, antique bronze, lacquer and metal crafts.

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Suzhou Arts and Crafts Museum (Chinese: 苏州工艺美术博物馆; pinyin: sūzhōu Gōngyì Měishù Bówùguǎn) was established in 2002, and officially opened to the public...

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supplied dwarf specimens for use in Suzhou restaurants in the province of Jiangsu. Although imperial embassy personnel and Buddhist students from Japan had...

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Han Sai Por

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Fine Arts (NAFA), East Ham College of Art, Wolverhampton College of Art (now the School of Art and Design of the University of Wolverhampton), and Lincoln...

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and dramatist famed for his artistic expressiveness. Chen Chun was a Ming dynasty artist. Born into a wealthy family of scholar-officials in Suzhou,...

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but this administration was soon broken up into "Right" and "Left" governments based in Suzhou and Jiangning respectively. After a series of reorganizations...

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jardiners, poḕts. p. 348 Feng Chaoxiong, The Classical Gardens of Suzhou, preface, and Bing Chiu, Jardins de Chine, ou la quete du paradis, Editions de...

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university or to study abroad, he rejected politely and went to Suzhou to teach Chinese language, history and painting. He stayed there for four years. In August...

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and demonstrates the evolution of the use of line in Chinese arts and crafts. The bead embroidery (珠绣) in Xiamen has small pearls, glass beads and jewels...

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and George Soros' Open Society Foundation. Michael Mao Dance has been presented at major theatres in Beijing, Suzhou, Nanjing, Guangzhou/Canton and Shanghai...

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