Made In China: Fine Art from the Middle Kingdom to Minnesota
Threatened ancient Chinese architecture
Clip: Episode 5 | 3m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
Ancient Chinese architecture has all but disappeared from modern day China. Real...
Ancient Chinese architecture has all but disappeared from modern day China. Real estate prices are skyrocketing in Beijing, causing demolition of old bldgs. MIA purchased walls of a central Ming Dynasty room, employed Chinese artisans to reconstruct at museum. Room now filled with period furniture and artifacts.
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Made In China: Fine Art from the Middle Kingdom to Minnesota is a local public television program presented by TPT
Made In China: Fine Art from the Middle Kingdom to Minnesota
Threatened ancient Chinese architecture
Clip: Episode 5 | 3m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
Ancient Chinese architecture has all but disappeared from modern day China. Real estate prices are skyrocketing in Beijing, causing demolition of old bldgs. MIA purchased walls of a central Ming Dynasty room, employed Chinese artisans to reconstruct at museum. Room now filled with period furniture and artifacts.
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