On the ground floor, visitors will find the reception, the Japanese-inspired gardens, the area dedicated to temporary exhibitions and the conference room.Following the staircase, on the first floor visitors will find Sala Mazzonis, where small and precious exhibitions are installed, and then the galleries dedicated to the exhibition of the permanent collection.
Southern Asia and Southeast Asia GalleryThe South Asia gallery houses collections from three major cultural geographic areas: Gandhara, India and Indochina.Discover more on the collection...
East Asia Gallery - ChinaChina's millennial history and its control of vast territories generated a great variety of art forms. However, thanks to its centralised political structure and the organic nature of its cultural models, it can be characterised in a generally homogeneous way.Discover more on the collection...
East Asia Gallery - JapanJapan’s artistic production reveals the originality of what developed from the merging of refined traditional craftsmanship with an almost religious respect for the intrinsic qualities of materials, together with a willingness to welcome outside elements issued from the highest levels of cultural expression.Discover more on the collection...
Central-Southern Asia, Himalayan Region GalleryThe art of the Himalayan countries (Ladakh, Tibet, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan) shares a common Tantric version of Buddhism from which emerges a worldview that influences architecture, statues, painting, books and ritual instruments.Discover more on the collection...
Central Western Asia, Arabian Peninsula, and Mediterranean GalleryThe section displays works from the Middle East, Persia, Turkey and the former Soviet republics of Central Asia.Discover more on the collection...
