Animal-themed artworks on display at Palace Museum centennial show

Photo taken on June 15, 2025, shows visitors viewing traditional animal-themed paintings at the "All Beings Thrive in Harmony" exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China's capital city. As part of the Palace Museum's centennial curatorial series, this exhibition explores the enduring relationship between humans and animals through the lens of traditional Chinese painting. Since time immemorial, animals have been hunters' prey, loyal companions, emotional anchors, and auspicious symbols. Spanning from the meticulously detailed to the boldly expressive, these animal-themed artworks embody a vibrant artistic tradition and invite viewers to reflect on the beauty of life and coexistence. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on June 15, 2025, shows a traditional animal-themed paintings displayed at the "All Beings Thrive in Harmony" exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China's capital city. As part of the Palace Museum's centennial curatorial series, this exhibition explores the enduring relationship between humans and animals through the lens of traditional Chinese painting. Since time immemorial, animals have been hunters' prey, loyal companions, emotional anchors, and auspicious symbols. Spanning from the meticulously detailed to the boldly expressive, these animal-themed artworks embody a vibrant artistic tradition and invite viewers to reflect on the beauty of life and coexistence. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on June 15, 2025, shows a traditional animal-themed paintings displayed at the "All Beings Thrive in Harmony" exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China's capital city. As part of the Palace Museum's centennial curatorial series, this exhibition explores the enduring relationship between humans and animals through the lens of traditional Chinese painting. Since time immemorial, animals have been hunters' prey, loyal companions, emotional anchors, and auspicious symbols. Spanning from the meticulously detailed to the boldly expressive, these animal-themed artworks embody a vibrant artistic tradition and invite viewers to reflect on the beauty of life and coexistence. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on June 15, 2025, shows a traditional animal-themed paintings displayed at the "All Beings Thrive in Harmony" exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China's capital city. As part of the Palace Museum's centennial curatorial series, this exhibition explores the enduring relationship between humans and animals through the lens of traditional Chinese painting. Since time immemorial, animals have been hunters' prey, loyal companions, emotional anchors, and auspicious symbols. Spanning from the meticulously detailed to the boldly expressive, these animal-themed artworks embody a vibrant artistic tradition and invite viewers to reflect on the beauty of life and coexistence. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on June 15, 2025, shows a traditional animal-themed paintings displayed at the "All Beings Thrive in Harmony" exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China's capital city. As part of the Palace Museum's centennial curatorial series, this exhibition explores the enduring relationship between humans and animals through the lens of traditional Chinese painting. Since time immemorial, animals have been hunters' prey, loyal companions, emotional anchors, and auspicious symbols. Spanning from the meticulously detailed to the boldly expressive, these animal-themed artworks embody a vibrant artistic tradition and invite viewers to reflect on the beauty of life and coexistence. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on June 15, 2025, shows a traditional animal-themed paintings displayed at the "All Beings Thrive in Harmony" exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China's capital city. As part of the Palace Museum's centennial curatorial series, this exhibition explores the enduring relationship between humans and animals through the lens of traditional Chinese painting. Since time immemorial, animals have been hunters' prey, loyal companions, emotional anchors, and auspicious symbols. Spanning from the meticulously detailed to the boldly expressive, these animal-themed artworks embody a vibrant artistic tradition and invite viewers to reflect on the beauty of life and coexistence. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on June 15, 2025, shows a traditional animal-themed paintings displayed at the "All Beings Thrive in Harmony" exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China's capital city. As part of the Palace Museum's centennial curatorial series, this exhibition explores the enduring relationship between humans and animals through the lens of traditional Chinese painting. Since time immemorial, animals have been hunters' prey, loyal companions, emotional anchors, and auspicious symbols. Spanning from the meticulously detailed to the boldly expressive, these animal-themed artworks embody a vibrant artistic tradition and invite viewers to reflect on the beauty of life and coexistence. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on June 15, 2025, shows a traditional animal-themed paintings displayed at the "All Beings Thrive in Harmony" exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China's capital city. As part of the Palace Museum's centennial curatorial series, this exhibition explores the enduring relationship between humans and animals through the lens of traditional Chinese painting. Since time immemorial, animals have been hunters' prey, loyal companions, emotional anchors, and auspicious symbols. Spanning from the meticulously detailed to the boldly expressive, these animal-themed artworks embody a vibrant artistic tradition and invite viewers to reflect on the beauty of life and coexistence. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on June 15, 2025, shows a traditional animal-themed paintings displayed at the "All Beings Thrive in Harmony" exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China's capital city. As part of the Palace Museum's centennial curatorial series, this exhibition explores the enduring relationship between humans and animals through the lens of traditional Chinese painting. Since time immemorial, animals have been hunters' prey, loyal companions, emotional anchors, and auspicious symbols. Spanning from the meticulously detailed to the boldly expressive, these animal-themed artworks embody a vibrant artistic tradition and invite viewers to reflect on the beauty of life and coexistence. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)

Photo taken on June 15, 2025, shows a traditional animal-themed paintings displayed at the "All Beings Thrive in Harmony" exhibition at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China's capital city. As part of the Palace Museum's centennial curatorial series, this exhibition explores the enduring relationship between humans and animals through the lens of traditional Chinese painting. Since time immemorial, animals have been hunters' prey, loyal companions, emotional anchors, and auspicious symbols. Spanning from the meticulously detailed to the boldly expressive, these animal-themed artworks embody a vibrant artistic tradition and invite viewers to reflect on the beauty of life and coexistence. (Wang Xinyuan/Guangming Picture)