National Museum of Oriental Art "G.Tucci"
Roma, Via Merulana 248
- Address: Via Merulana 248
- E-Mail: mn-ao.direzione@beniculturali.it
- Phone#: 06 46974832
- Opening: Tues. Wed. Frid. from 9am to 2pm. Thur. Sat. Sun. and holidays from 9am to 7:30. Monday closed
- Price: full € 6 - reduced € 3
- Transportation:
Bus lines: 16, 360, 649, 714. Metro: line a, station Vittorio emanuele; line B: station cavour
- Visit lasts: 1 hour (about)
DESCRIZIONE:
The MNOR is housed in Palazzo Brancaccio. The palazzo was commissioned by Mary Elisabeth Field, Princess Brancaccio, and built in the years between 1888-1912. The museum opened in 1958 and is the most important of its kind in Italy. Its exhibits, besides pieces belonging to the state, include pieces from the Italian organization IsIAO ( The Italian Institute for Africa and the Orient) with finds from italian archeological missions in Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan. The sections that occupy 15 halls are: Near and Middle East, Islamic Civilization, Art of Gandhara, Tibet and Nepal, India, Far East.
COMMENTI
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![L'arte buddhista. Conferenza di Hidemichi Tanaka](http://www.arte.it/foto/138x138/38/1028-Tucci.jpg)
![Calligrafia e arte calligrafica del Pakistan. Stili e tendenze contemporanee](http://www.arte.it/foto/138x138/a9/48141-cache_cache_194d8721736f745d388d69d112de08bc_595613ce7dfb3fd928154d04e8b0af57.jpg)
![Maki-e: la laccatura tradizionale giapponese](http://www.arte.it/foto/138x138/56/44911-makie.jpg)
![Il giardino segreto dei Qing. Tappeti imperiali e di corte](http://www.arte.it/foto/138x138/38/1028-Tucci.jpg)
![The Pink Gaze](http://www.arte.it/foto/138x138/9d/23970-pg.jpg)
![Simboli vivi. Il potere delle immagini nelle ceramiche preistoriche del Pakistan](http://www.arte.it/foto/138x138/df/23822-pic01.jpg)
![Il principe e la sua ombra. Burattini e marionette tra Oriente e Occidente dalla Collezione di Maria Signorelli](http://www.arte.it/foto/138x138/c5/19022-po.jpg)
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