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Appreciate beauty of imperfection

2010-03-24 12:09:14 GMT2010-03-24 20:09:14 (Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

Guests from Taiwan appreciate the half of the painting "Scenery of the Fuchun Mountain" by Huang Gongwang (1269-1354) and other paintings, in Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, March 24, 2010. The ancient scenic painting was partially destroyed in a 17th century fire. The smaller part of it, about 1.7 feet long, is stored in eastern China's Zhejiang Provincial Museum, while the larger part, about 21 feet long, is kept by the Taipei-based Palace Museum. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

Guests from Taiwan appreciate the half of the painting "Scenery of the Fuchun Mountain" by Huang Gongwang (1269-1354) and other paintings, in Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, March 24, 2010. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

Guests from Taiwan appreciate the half of the painting "Scenery of the Fuchun Mountain" by Huang Gongwang (1269-1354) and other paintings, in Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, March 24, 2010. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

Guests from Taiwan appreciate the half of the painting "Scenery of the Fuchun Mountain" by Huang Gongwang (1269-1354) and other paintings, in Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, March 24, 2010. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

Guests from Taiwan come to appreciate the half of the painting "Scenery of the Fuchun Mountain" by Huang Gongwang (1269-1354) and other paintings, in Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, March 24, 2010. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)

Guests from Taiwan appreciate the half of the painting "Scenery of the Fuchun Mountain" by Huang Gongwang (1269-1354) and other paintings, in Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, March 24, 2010.

The ancient scenic painting was partially destroyed in a 17th century fire. The smaller part of it, about 1.7 feet long, is stored in eastern China's Zhejiang Provincial Museum, while the larger part, about 21 feet long, is kept by the Taipei-based Palace Museum.

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