Shanghai Aurora Museum
Shanghai | Aurora Museum
Private Collection + Not Crowded + High-End!!!
▫️The Aurora Museum is a private museum with 6 floors and an area of 6,000 square meters. It is not crowded, making it suitable for a quiet and leisurely visit. ▫️First Floor: Lobby and ticket office where you can appreciate the architectural aesthetics when sunlight shines through. ▫️Second Floor: Ancient terracotta figures, mostly from the Han and Tang Dynasties, especially the Tang Dynasty, which has a rich variety of expressions and forms. ▫️Third Floor: Jade artifacts from various dynasties, including jade burial suits and jade artifacts from the Spring and Autumn Period. ▫️Fourth Floor: Blue and white porcelain, mostly from the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties. ▫️Fifth Floor: Special exhibition area with a café where you can rest when you are tired. A large glass window offers a view of the Huangpu River. ▫️Sixth Floor: Buddhist statues, many large Buddha statues, without glass partitions, from various periods.
What to expect
Severely Underrated Hidden Gem Museum
1️⃣Ancient Pottery Figurines 👉Why does the walking camel🐫 strike this pose? 👉What kind of clothing did Tang Dynasty court ladies like to wear? 👉Have a conversation across time with Han and Tang pottery figurines and listen to them tell stories from their hometowns.
2️⃣Blue and White Porcelain 👉Find the stories in the patterns on the porcelain. 👉Guess the order of glazing the colors on the porcelain. 3️⃣Buddhist Statues 👉Encounter Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Arhats, so you won’t get lost when entering a temple. 👉What does the Buddha who subdued the Monkey King under the Five Finger Mountain look like? Where did he come from? Why is his magic so powerful? 4️⃣Jade Artifacts of Past Dynasties 👉Classification of ancient jade artifacts? Jade heng, jade huang, and jade pendant sets, hard to tell the difference.
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