Chinanews.com, Guangzhou, January 15th (Reporter Cheng Jingwei) "One Thousand Years at a Glance - World Amber Art Exhibition" opened at the Guangdong Provincial Museum on the 14th, exhibiting more than 700 pieces of amber raw ore, insect amber, plant amber, and amber carvings , amber ornaments, amber cultural relics and amber artworks, together with the collection of animal and plant specimens, tells about the formation, distribution, classification, culture, art and other related scientific and humanistic knowledge of amber.
The amber artwork on display Photo by Chen Jimin
The exhibition uses Chinese and foreign myths such as "Tears of the Goddess" and "Amber" to introduce themes, explain the scientific cause and formation process of amber, and display amber from different origins, colors, sources, and wrappings; through a large number of amber specimens, Presents various forms of biological and non-living remains in ancient times to the audience.
The exhibition uses the ingenious amber art works of ancient and modern artists to show the pursuit and love of amber by human beings, and to show the interpretation of amber art by artists in different eras and cultural backgrounds.
In addition, the deep exhibition hall restores the scene of the formation of amber in the ancient forest, highlighting all kinds of amber from the Baltic Sea to Dominica, from the ocean to the mine.
Citizens watch the exhibition Photo by Chen Jimin
In addition, there are interactive projects such as the shocking and gorgeous amber palace, digital treasure hunting, amber life wall, artificial amber and amber essays, etc., making the audience interested in amber and lingering on it. Art for all the senses.
According to reports, this exhibition is an annual special exhibition of natural science popularization of the Guangdong Provincial Museum. The innovation and exploration of exhibition planning is also a rare boutique exhibition that gathers amber art from all over the world.
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