Shanghai Museum

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Title

Shanghai Museum

Description

The Shanghai Museum is one of the four major museums in China and features bronze, pottery, porcelain, calligraphy and painting. The building of the Shanghai Museum is very distinctive. Its base is square, and the top is round. This shape corresponds to ancient Chinese philosophy—The sky is round while the ground is flat. The Shanghai Museums essential positioning is the Museum of Ancient Chinese Art, and its collection, exhibition, and research focus on ancient Chinese artworks. The museum is divided into 11 art galleries and three exhibition halls. Eleven galleries cover most of the main categories of Chinese art: bronzes, ancient ceramics, paintings, calligraphy, ancient sculptures, ancient jade, coins, Ming and Qing furniture, seals and ethnic minorities

Source

worldheritagelayer

Contributor

sg316

Type

Site

Identifier

368

Date Submitted

24/05/2021

Extent

cm x cm x cm

Spatial Coverage

current,31.230110059910245,121.47106647491456;

Europeana

Europeana Data Provider

Shanghai Museum

Europeana Type

TEXT

Site Item Type Metadata

Institutional nature

Building

Prim Media

573

Status

public

Condition

1

Contact

1037040203@qq.com

Citation

“Shanghai Museum,” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/574.

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