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Shanghai Museum

The new Shanghai Museum has a excellent coverage of all branches of Chinese art, including Buddhist stone carvings, bronzes, jades, calligraphy, ceramics, painting, coins, seals, furniture, and a gallery of minority cultures in China.
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The Shanghai Museum is shaped like an ancient bronze vessel
The Shanghai Museum is shaped like an ancient bronze vessel		 The museum was totally rebuilt in 1994
The museum was totally rebuilt in 1994		 Outside the musem
Outside the musem		 Don't be put off by the large number of Chinese school groups
Don't be put off by the large number of Chinese school groups
Looking down on the central atrium of the Shanghai Museum
Looking down on the central atrium of the Shanghai Museum		 Ancient Chinese Sculpture Gallery
Ancient Chinese Sculpture Gallery		 Stone Lokapala, Song Dynasty 960-1279 AD
Stone Lokapala, Song Dynasty 960-1279 AD		 Painted and gilded wood bodhisattva, Song Dynasty
Painted and gilded wood bodhisattva, Song Dynasty
Pottery maid-servant and civil official, Southern Tang (943 AD)
Pottery maid-servant and civil official, Southern Tang (943 AD)		 Stone Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD)
Stone Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD)		 Stone Lokapala, Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD)
Stone Lokapala, Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD)		 Stone Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD)
Stone Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD)
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Guest 30-Jun-2012 17:20
Brian, You did a beautiful job of photographing important artifacts. Your images helped me identify many of the items I had photographed, but hadn't identified. Thank you.
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