National Palace Museum – Warm as Jade 溫潤如玉
Confucius once said, “A gentleman should be like a piece of jade.” He held the characteristics of jade in highContinue Reading
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National Palace Museum – Buddhist Relics 佛光普照
The Manchurian emperors of Qing dynasty were staunch believers of Buddhism, and this fervent belief resulted in one of theContinue Reading
National Palace Museum – Books 古書
I am no bookworm, but I do enjoy looking at antique books. Which makes me wonder. If the Chinese inventedContinue Reading
Star Wars Identities – The Characters
There are so many characters in the Star Wars universe that there are encyclopaedias dedicated to them. The fandoms thenContinue Reading
Star Wars Identities – Armada
While the storyline of Star Wars was really engaging, it was the battle scenes of spaceships and futuristic crafts thatContinue Reading
Star Wars Identities – Millennium Falcon
As you walked through the exhibition, there were many props, concept designs, storyboards, actual costumes and scaled models of theContinue Reading
Star Wars Identities – Yoda
It was the height of movie magic when you do not have all the 3D CGI and you depended onContinue Reading
Star Wars Identities @ ArtScience Museum
I hope this post would not infringe any copyrights. The Singapore Government gave out in-country tourism vouchers and I usedContinue Reading
Museo Nacional del Prado
This museum is as old as modern Singapore. Founded in 1819 (around the same time Raffles founded Singapore and setContinue Reading
National Palace Museum – Emperor Decrees 皇帝詔曰
Archival documents are not merely records produced by government agencies in the course of their administrative activities but also anContinue Reading
