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The digital cultural relics Library of the Forbidden City is online! More than 50000 cultural relics

Original title: more than 50000 cultural relics of famous paintings of the Forbidden City are now available online, and the digital heritage library of the Forbidden City is online

Starting today, more than 300 famous paintings and 50000 cultural relics will be displayed on the website of the National Palace Museum, such as the picture of the river during the Qingming Festival and the picture of Han Xizai's banquet. At today's "melting the past into the unbounded future - Digital Forbidden City press conference", the Forbidden City Museum launched seven digital products at one time, such as "digital cultural relics library", "famous paintings of the Forbidden City" and "digital Duobao Pavilion". They may be upgraded or unveiled, providing more convenience for cultural relics lovers.

Wang Xudong, President of the National Palace Museum, said that at present, we are in a new digital era, the whole society is undergoing extensive and profound "digital change", information technology is applied in various fields, and the museum is facing unprecedented opportunities and challenges. Building a "Digital Museum" is becoming more and more important in the current context. These digital products released today are also a centralized report on the continuous exploration of digital information technology by the Palace Museum in the past two decades.

Revision of 'famous paintings of the Forbidden City': you can establish your own private collection of paintings

'famous paintings of the Forbidden City'

It is the appreciation column of high-definition large pictures of Chinese ancient paintings under the official website of the Palace Museum. It mainly provides high-definition large pictures appreciation and multimedia navigation of Chinese ancient paintings collected in the Palace Museum. At present, you can browse 345 classic masterpieces in the history of painting, such as the picture of the river during the Qingming Festival, the picture of Han Xizai's banquet and the picture of thousands of miles of rivers and mountains.

'famous paintings of the Forbidden City' has the infinite zoom function of ultra-high definition digital image. Clicking a painting will pop up the two options of 'famous painting details' and' detail appreciation '. The' famous painting details' will display the basic introduction of the painting with links to relevant articles. This part will be enriched with the addition of audio, video, relevant papers and other materials.

"Han Xizai's banquet picture" seen on the page of "records of famous paintings of the Forbidden City" can be seen in high-definition details

The function of "detail appreciation" is very powerful and practical. The ultra-high definition image with billions of pixels can be smoothly scaled on the page, and can see the stroke of painting and the texture of paper and silk in detail, which can meet the needs of cultural and Expo lovers in traditional calligraphy and painting art aesthetics, academic research and so on. Through modern means of communication, the classic calligraphy and painting collected by the Palace Museum has moved from the "museum world" to the public. The digitized calligraphy and painting can enable more viewers to deeply understand and get close to Chinese calligraphy and painting through digital carriers such as high-definition images.

Moss spots can be seen in the high-definition details of the "picture of thousands of miles of rivers and mountains" on the "records of famous paintings of the Forbidden City" web page

In addition, this revision also pays more attention to the user experience, which can not only allow the audience to list the Forbidden City's paintings in a larger, more refined and more detailed way, but also establish their own 'private museum of paintings' through labeling and collection.

At the press conference, the Forbidden City said that the "famous paintings of the Forbidden City" will update more than 50 new paintings every month. The ultimate goal is to "surf the Internet" all the calligraphy and painting works hidden in the Forbidden City.

New 'digital treasure Pavilion' and 'Digital Heritage Library' on the official website

And 'famous paintings of the Forbidden City' side by side under the 'exploration' menu, there are new ones on the line '

Digital Duobao Pavilion

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Digital Heritage Library

'digital Duobao Pavilion 'uses high-precision three-dimensional data to display the details and panorama of cultural relics in a three-dimensional and all-round way. The audience can' touch 'cultural relics and interact with them 360 degrees from zero distance. Under the digital Duobao Pavilion, there are gold and silver ware, bronze ware, jade ware, stationery, enamel ware, carving technology, ceramics, imperial and empress seals, sculptures, religious relics, lacquerware and other technology options.

Many of these three-dimensional cultural relics can only be seen on several sides, or even just one side, during the exhibition, but the "digital Duobao Pavilion" is an all-round display of cultural relics. Take the following "treasure of martial arts" of the jade dragon new in the Qing Dynasty. When the seal was photographed, the staff said that a total of 150000 sides were taken, which is a full way shooting of cultural relics, From the website, you can clearly see the details of cultural relics, even the dust in the carved lines and so on.

'digital Duobao Pavilion 'can take a 360 degree closer look at the cultural relics. The picture shows the jade longniu' treasure of perfect martial arts' in the Qing Dynasty

The official website of the Forbidden City has also launched a "Digital Heritage Library". The Forbidden City activates the value of digital cultural relics by expanding the opening of resources as much as possible. On the basis of disclosing the basic information of more than 1.86 million collections, the first batch of 50000 high-definition cultural relics images are selected for disclosure. On the website, you can directly click on the type and name of cultural relics to enter the page of cultural relics, which introduces the number, classification, age and other information of cultural relics in detail. At the same time, the 'relevant recommendation' column is more useful. This column will push similar and comparable cultural relics with the cultural relics page you open, so that you can further understand the information of cultural relics of this category.

Panoramic view of the Forbidden City: immersive experience of the scenery of the Forbidden City

In the second part of the press conference on the same day, "let traditional buildings glow with new opportunities", the "digital Forbidden City" released three products about "digital architecture".

The 'panoramic Forbidden City' launched on the official website has covered all open areas of the Forbidden City. Open the web page or mobile phone to have a panoramic view of the empty magnificent Forbidden City. Adjust to VR mode and have an immersive experience. In the future, the 'panoramic Forbidden City' will also mark the ancient buildings with the 'brand of time' by recording the Forbidden City in different seasons, weather and time.

Interior view of Yangxin hall in 'panoramic view of the Forbidden City'

Secondly, in order to let everyone have a deeper understanding of the ancient architecture of the Forbidden City, the first app 'forbidden city 600' with architectural culture as the theme of the Forbidden City Museum has also been launched. This is also the latest work of the 'Forbidden City products' series of apps, which brings together the research results of a large number of Forbidden City experts to guide users to explore architectural knowledge and the palace story behind it, It also presents a big gift to the Forbidden City, which is about to celebrate its 600th birthday.

Finally, the 'Forbidden City: Pocket palace craftsman', also known as the first wechat applet with the architectural theme of the Forbidden City, turns the ridge beast on the eaves of the Forbidden City into a lovely 'forbidden city construction team', and 'don't build or break up' with players. Through this relaxed and interesting way of game, it will arouse more young people's enthusiasm to pay attention to cultural heritage, understand architectural culture and protect Chinese civilization.

In recent years, the demand for cultural tourism and Museum Tourism in China has expanded day by day. Under the general trend of cultural tourism integration, the audience has always been the core service object of the Palace Museum. Providing better digital cultural services for the audience has also become one of the missions of the "digital Palace Museum".

Finally, the 'play around the Forbidden City' wechat navigation applet was newly upgraded to version 2.0. The updated 'play around the Forbidden City' provides a more convenient planning ability for the Forbidden City. Architectural point collection, online virtual tour, discovery and selection recommendation in advance all provide services for the upcoming cultural tour of the Forbidden City.

The upgraded version specially adds AI navigation assistant, which can interact in various forms of voice and text, and provide one-stop service for navigation and inquiry. It has also become an important topic for the research and application of artificial intelligence technology. In the future, the 'digital Forbidden City' will continue to explore how to better implement artificial intelligence technology in the museum and provide personalized, customized and intelligent services for the audience.