National Palace Museum Journals Archive
Four important art journals from the National Palace Museum in Taiwan
The National Palace Museum Journals Archive (故宮期刊知識庫)is a full-image full-text searchable database of the four art journals published by the National Palace Museum (NPM) in Taipei. The NPM is regarded as the preeminent source of cultural artifacts of the entirety of greater China, as it encompasses materials originally held in the Forbidden City. All told, it accommodates nearly 700,000 artworks that cover the 5,000-year long history of China. As an essential landmark of Chinese history, NPM has been studied for the last few decades in diverse fields including art, history, classic literature, social education, creative economy, information science, technology, museology, communication, management, tourism, international trade, law, politics and more.
The National Palace Museum Journals Archive is a premium research tool to broaden scholars’ horizons in the research of Chinese arts and cultural history, leveraging the tremendous collections of the National Palace Museum. Offered on the Taiwan Academic Classics (TAC) platform, the archive is the only database of its kind that supports full-text searching, and features exclusive functions to provide an optimized search experience for scholars and art enthusiasts.
