Landmarks - Porcelain House

Landmarks - Porcelain House

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Social Studies, History, Arts, Architecture

11th Grade - Vocational training

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The video explores the China House in Tianjin, a unique architectural project by Zhang Lianzi. Over 100 years old, the house is adorned with porcelain pieces, transforming it into a massive art piece. Zhang, a businessman with a passion for art and antiques, spent years collecting porcelain to decorate the house. Despite challenges, the project gained public interest, showcasing Zhang's dedication to preserving history through art. His philosophy emphasizes sharing the beauty of antiques, reflected in his restaurants and the China House.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Zhang Lianzi to start refurbishing the China House?

A government initiative

A suggestion from a friend

A desire to preserve history

A dream he had

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Zhang Lianzi particularly proud of in his China House project?

The use of modern art techniques

The garden landscape

The interior design

The four China Dragons

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the most challenging aspect of Zhang's project according to him?

Hiring skilled workers

Designing the interior

Sorting through porcelain pieces

Finding the right location

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Zhang Lianzi's profession?

Businessman

Historian

Architect

Artist

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Zhang Lianzi view the act of collecting antiques?

As a private hobby

As a way to make money

As a means to preserve history

As a competitive sport