In China’s Forbidden Metropolis, a mixture of science and custom helps restore relics
Restorer Wang Nan, proper patch up holes on a panel of patterned inexperienced silk with the Chinese language character for “longevity” sewn into it, including coloration in a course of referred to as “inpainting,” at a workshop on the sprawling compound of the Forbidden Metropolis also referred to as the Palace Museum in Beijing, on…