Among the cultural relics in Yuanmingyuan, there are bronzes, paintings and calligraphy by celebrities, and information on rare treasures.

Dashuifa stone fish in Yuanmingyuan, located in Xilou Community before fire, is 125 cm long. Dashui method was basically completed from the 12th year of Qianlong to the 24th year of Qianlong (1759), so this pair of stone fish has a history of at least 248 years.

After the Yuanmingyuan was stolen, the pair of stone fish wandered among the people in the late 1920s, and now they are finally sent home for free by people of insight. At the same time, the remaining eight stone carvings such as steps, railings and pedestals were sent back by Beijing Audio-visual Education Center. Of these eight components, six should be guardrails of western buildings, and the other two are fences carved by China due to exquisite western patterns.

2. Jinyou permanent Jinbei

Jin 'ou permanent gold cup is a special device for Qing emperors to hold the opening ceremony of New Year's Day on the first day of the first month of each year. The cup is oval, with a diameter of 8 cm, a foot height of 5 cm and a height of 12.5 cm. Two real dragons are used as ears, and each real dragon faucet contains a pearl. It is enough to have three elephant heads with curled noses.

The cup is covered with precious flowers with symmetrical patterns and inlaid with pearls and rubies as flower hearts. On one side, the mouth of the cup is engraved with the words "Jin Ou" by Yang seal, and on the other side, it is engraved with "Qianlong Year System". It is now in the Palace Museum in Beijing.

3. Gu Jun Map

Gu Jun is a paper ink painting created by Gong Kai, a painter in Yuan Dynasty. It is now in the Osaka Municipal Art Museum.

The Map of Gu Jun depicts a hungry horse. It is skinny and can hardly lift its head, but it can still feel its indomitable spirit from its torch-like eyes.

"Gu Jun Map" combines words and dyes to describe the bones, muscles, tail, hooves and wrists of horses, which is quite rough.

4. Bronze statue of the animal head of the zodiac in Yuanmingyuan.

The bronze statue of the animal head of the zodiac in Yuanmingyuan was originally a part of the fountain outside Haiyan Hall in Yuanmingyuan, and it was a bronze statue of the Qing Dynasty. 1860, the British and French allied forces invaded China and burned Yuanmingyuan, and the bronze statue of the animal head began to be lost overseas.

By 20 12, the bronze statues of bull head, monkey head, tiger head, pig head and horse head had returned to China and were collected in Poly Art Museum. 20 13 On April 26th, French Pino family announced in Beijing that they would donate the bronze mouse heads and rabbit heads of the Twelve Water Methods in Yuanmingyuan to China for free. The donated mouse head and rabbit head are two of the bronze statues of the 12 zodiac animals lost in the Yuanmingyuan in Beijing.

At present, eight animal heads in the Twelve Zodiacs of Yuanmingyuan have returned to China, among which the dragon head is well preserved in Taiwan Province Province, and the whereabouts of the snake head, the chicken head, the dog head and the sheep head are unknown.

5. Forty Scenes

The Forty Scenery of Yuanmingyuan is a 40 landscape paintings drawn by court painters and ci ministers according to Li Hong's will around the ninth year of Qianlong (1744). According to different painting methods, it can be divided into two categories. The first category is meticulous painting, with only one set, which was originally stored in Yuanmingyuan. This painting has high artistic value and good visual effect.

The second category is ink line sketch, and there are three versions of * * *: one is the attached picture of "Forty Poems of Yuanmingyuan" published by Qianlong at the order of ci ministers, and there is an official transcript published by Qianlong within ten years; Second, the detailed drawing attached to the reprint of Yuanmingyuan lithograph in Guangxu 13th year, the original drawing was painted by Sun Hu and Shen Yuan; The third is forty scenes painted by Zhang Ruoai.

The 40 color pictures of Yuanmingyuan that we saw today were printed according to the original Qianlong given to China by French scholars in 1983.

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