🌟 Step into history as Beijing welcomes the “A Journey of Knowledge – 'The Travels of Marco Polo' and its Legacy between East and West” exhibition! 🧭 Celebrating the 700th anniversary of Venetian merchant Marco Polo’s passing, this vibrant showcase opened on July 26 at the China Millennium Monument Art Museum.
This event also marks the 20th anniversary of the comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Italy 🇨🇳🤝🇮🇹. Featuring 135 fascinating artifacts from 13 cultural institutions in Italy and two in China, the exhibition is a testament to enduring cultural ties.
Highlights include contributions from the Treccani Encyclopedia Institute and China's Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Museum. Visitors can explore a diverse collection of medieval parchments, stunning oil paintings, intricate sculptures, vibrant textiles, and historic weapons.
Don’t miss this cultural odyssey! The artifacts will be on display in Beijing until November 24 before journeying to other museums across China. 🎨✨
