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For the 2024 Great Hall Commission, Taiwanese artist Tong Yang-Tze (born 1942, Shanghai
Learn how the artist’s Great Hall Commission utilizes the idiosyncrasy of calligraphy to foster a broad, inclusive dialogue.
Tong Yang-Tze (born 1942, Shanghai, based in Taipei).
This exhibit reexamines 12th–19th century Chinese bronzes, once seen as imitations, revealing their unique artistry through 200 works from global collections.
Additional support is provided by American Friends of the Shanghai Museum, Burrows
stringed instrument
Sau-Wing Lam (1923–1988) was born in Shanghai, China, where he graduated with a degree
Select images from the exhibition China: Through the Looking Glass
) Photography © Platon Valentino SpA (Italian, founded 1959) Evening dress, „Shanghai
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1917 Object Number: 17.118.21 [ Unidentified dealer, Shanghai
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the „Elvira“ and „Ritrosetta“ Dresses] Pierre-Louis Pierson 1861–67 Fille de Shanghai
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1917 Object Number: 17.118.96 [ Unidentified dealer, Shanghai
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1917 Object Number: 17.118.16a, b [ Unidentified dealer, Shanghai
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the „Elvira“ and „Ritrosetta“ Dresses] Pierre-Louis Pierson 1861–67 Fille de Shanghai
