How restorers are unlocking the secrets of the relics in China’s Forbidden City - Scientific analysis and traditional ...

A team of about 150 restorers fuses scientific analysis and traditional techniques to clean, patch up and otherwise revive ...

In Beijing's Forbidden City, restorers use advanced X-ray technology to analyze artifacts, ensuring their preservation for ...

The painstaking work to restore ornate treasures amassed by Chinese emperors in centuries past has accelerated in the past decade amid President Xi Jinping's push to preserve China's heritage and ...

Thirty-eight years ago, visitors were introduced to grand historic legacies, such as the Forbidden City. However, I felt that ...

who restores inlaid lacquer artworks at the Forbidden City, the former imperial palace in the heart of Beijing. “More than 100 inserts had fallen off and had to be reinforced again,” she said.

In a workshop tucked away in Beijing's historic Forbidden City, a restorer hunched over ... while another painted a glistening liquid over an ancient scroll from the Qing Dynasty.

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In the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City stands as a testament to China's rich imperial past. Now serving as the Palace ...

Depicting Taoist deities in a misty landscape, a Qing dynasty lacquer panel inlaid with jade and agate is among thousands of artifacts pulled out of museum storage in China to be restored and, one ...

Beijing's Forbidden City is a treasure trove of priceless antiquities. Behind the scenes, it takes a team of skilled workers ...