Introduction
- Any member of the staff of the Anhui Museum would be very proud to tell you that the Anhui Museum was the only museum in China that Chairman Mao Zedong (1893-1976), the founding father of the People's Republic of China, ever inspected. The Anhui Museum has an eclectic collection including ancient bronze ware, ancient pictorial bricks, ceramics, metal ware, scholarly accoutrements, traditional Chinese paintings and calligraphy, historical documents and rare books, local crafts, and modern arts. Read more
Exhibitions
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Anhui exhibit reviews modern cheongsam and female culture On May 18, 2023, the Anhui Museum kicked off an exhibit featuring modern cheongsam and female culture. Date: May 18, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 Read more
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Anhui exhibit sheds light on 5,000-year-old Lingjiatan site The Anhui Museum mounted an exhibit of archaeological finds from the Lingjiatan site in Anhui province on Dec 7, 2022. Date: Dec 7, 2022 - March 6, 2023 Read more
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Guqin culture leaves visitors at peace in Anhui exhibit The seven-stringed zither guqin, also called qin, boasts a history of more than 3,000 years. Date: Jan 20, 2022 - April 17, 2022 Read more
Stories
Anhui Museum
Two pieces of jade ware unearthed from the Lingjiatan site in Anhui province narrate the origin of Chinese dragon culture. Follow Xu Dazhen, deputy director of the Anhui Museum, to lift their mysterious veil!
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