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英語篇 #14 博物館之旅

2022-09-04

英語篇 #14 博物館之旅

2022-09-04
1. 香港故宮文化博物館 Hong Kong Palace Museum
- There’s one in China 故宮博物院 (Palace Museum).
- 故宮 = The Forbidden City
- The Hong Kong Palace Museum presents over 900 priceless treasures from the Palace Museum.
- There are various exhibitions (展覽) which display (展示) Chinese paintings, calligraphy (書法), portraits (畫像) of Qing emperors and empresses, and artefacts from the Forbidden City.
- Some are permanent (永久) exhibitions and some are temporary (臨時/短暫的).
- There’s an exhibition called the Grand Gallop (騎馬奔馳).
- With more than 100 of the finest paintings, sculptures, and decorative art objects from the Palace Museum, this special exhibition offers visitors a rare opportunity to learn about the rich symbolic, social, military, and political significance of the horse—one of the most beloved subjects in Chinese art.

- artifacts (US), artefacts (UK) 尤指具有史學價值的)人工製品,製造物,手工藝品
- cultural relics 文化遺物

Interesting News
1. Mona Lisa got caked.
- Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting at the Louvre Museum 羅浮宮 in Paris
- News headline:
Mona Lisa smeared with cake in apparent climate protest

2. Andy Warhol (American artist)
- Retro style paintings of iconic artists 標誌性藝術家 like Marilyn Monroe and a can of Campbell’s soup.

3. NFT = Non Fungible token/ fungible 易於(與同類或同價物品)交換(或交易)的

- Fungible means that you can trade one dollar with another dollar and it will be exactly the same. Non-fungible means that it’s one of a kind.

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