Ancient Chinese Calligraphy and Relics
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At Suntory Museum of Art
Media: Calligraphy, Crafts
This exhibition will introduce a variety of cultural articles, featuring writings on silk and on wooden strips which are almost unknown in Japan, while showcasing the dynamic art of ancient Chinese calligraphy which still maintains fresh and powerful strokes. At the same time, intricately woven silk fabrics, lacquer ware e.g. cups with handles, post-Warring States Age seals, and pieces of sealing clay, as well as the replicas of silk paintings and lacquer coffins, as we invite you to examine the Mawangdui Han Tombs.In addition, wooden message strips which were excavated from the ruins of Zoumalou, inside Changsha Castle, in 1996, will be displayed. We wishe to bring an opportunity to experience the expression of the ancient and rich culture of the Dongting Lake and Hunan region by the great Yangtze River.
Schedule
From 2004-09-07 To 2004-10-24
Fee
Depends on each event.
Venue Hours
From 10:00 To 20:00
sundays closing at 18:00, mondays closing at 18:00, holidays closing at 18:00,
Closed on Tuesdays
Note:On a Public Holiday Tuesday, the Museum is open, but closed on the following Wednesday.
Access
3 minutes walk from Nogizaka Station on the Chiyoda Line, 5 minutes walk from Roppongi Station on the Oedo and Hibiya Lines.
Address
Tokyo Mid-town Garden Side, 9-7-4 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8643
Phone: 03-3479-8600 Fax: 03-3479-8643
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Ancient Chinese Calligraphy and Relics</a>
Venue: Suntory Museum of Art
Schedule: From 2004-09-07 To 2004-10-24
Address: Tokyo Mid-town Garden Side, 9-7-4 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8643
Phone: 03-3479-8600 Fax: 03-3479-8643
