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The Edoardo Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art in Genoa is an important collection of Asian art, one of the most significative collections in Europe and in Italy, along with the museums of Venice and Rome.

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The museum hosts the huge collection (over 15,000 pieces) of Edoardo Chiossone, who spent 23 years (1875-1898) in Japan.[1]

The exhibition shows many objects and artworks from Japan and China, like sculptures, porcelain pieces, bronze vessels, prints, masks, Samurai armors and helmets.

It is situated inside Villetta Di Negro, a public park in the centre of Genoa, next to Piazza Corvetto and overlooking the historical centre and Via Garibaldi.

• Interiors of the museum photographed by Paolo Monti (1967)
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References

External links

• Museochiossonegenova.it - official website

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[de] Museo d’arte orientale Edoardo Chiossone

Das Museo d’arte orientale Edoardo Chiossone ist ein Museum für asiatische Kunst in der norditalienischen Hafenstadt Genua. Es stellt die Sammlung des Radierers Edoardo Chiossone aus, die dieser während seiner Aufenthalte in Japan während der Meiji-Epoche zusammenstellte. Diese umfasst Gemälde, Drucke, Töpferware, Waffen und Rüstungen, Theatermasken, Textilien und Statuen aus Japan, China und Thailand. Die Ausstellung befindet sich im Villetta-Di-Negro-Park.

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- [en] Edoardo Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art

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