If Treasures Could Talk: Season 4 (English Edition)
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About the Book
If Treasures Could Talk: Season 4 is the official English edition of the acclaimed documentary series produced by CCTV. This beautifully illustrated book brings together 25 fascinating stories of China’s most significant cultural relics, spanning thousands of years of Chinese civilization -1-2.
What‘s Inside
Each chapter presents a treasure with vivid storytelling, revealing the rarely-known legends and remarkable journeys behind these cultural artifacts. The book goes beyond the documentary to include additional essays on craftsmanship, Chinese culture, and cross-cultural comparisons, making it both an entertaining read and a valuable educational resource -1-2.
Featured Treasures Include:
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Jingdezhen Kiln Qingbai Glazed Bowl — A Song Dynasty masterpiece depicting children at play
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Ding Kiln White-glazed Pillow — Shaped as a recumbent child, a sleeping companion
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Auspicious Cranes — An imperial painting that reveals an emperor’s concerns
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Golden Mask of the Princess of Chen State — Face to face with a thousand-year-old mystery
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Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains — A timeless river of ink and spirit
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Miao People‘s Hundred-Bird Costume — A mother’s festive attire woven with love
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And 19 more treasures waiting to share their stories

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