Splendid Bronzes – Exhibition of Fine Bronzes from the National Museum of China
In 2024, we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Macau’s return to the motherland. On this significant occasion, the National Museum of China and the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macau Special Administrative Region Government have come together to host an extraordinary event.
About the Exhibition
Taking the opportunity of displaying ancient cultural relics, this exhibition aims to:
- Promote excellent traditional Chinese culture
- Encourage compatriots across the country to get closer and interact
- Learn from each other and help each other
- Promote Chinese-style modernization
- Draw a glorious future together and share the glory
Collection Highlights
The National Museum of China boasts a rich collection of ancient bronzes. This exhibition fully utilizes the advantages of the bronze collection, which is characterized by:
- A long time span
- Rich categories
- Diverse shapes
- A large scale
Guided by plastic arts, decorative patterns, inscription calligraphy, craft technology, and corrosion manifestations, the exhibition systematically combs the development process of this representative material evidence of Chinese civilization.
Featured Artifacts
Through important pieces such as:
- The elephant-patterned nao
- The Zuoce Ban yan
- The Jingbo you
- The Liunian Diaosheng gui
- The Shi You gui
The exhibition opens a window for the audience to understand the early development context of Chinese civilization and guides the audience to understand the rich connotations and important characteristics of Chinese culture more comprehensively and accurately.
Exhibition Details
Opening Hours: September 7 – November 10
Business Status: The specific business status is subject to the opening situation on the day.
