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50th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibition “Art revisited, beauty revealed” II Symbols of Immortality: The Phoenix and the Lion

50th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibition “Art revisited, beauty revealed” II
Symbols of Immortality: The Phoenix and the Lion

8 June to 24 July 2011

*There will be an exhibition change during the course of exhibition

Exhibition Overview

In religion, manners, folklore, entertainment and other aspects of Japanese culture, the phoenix, which had its origin in ancient Chinese fables, and the lion have played important roles as symbols of nobility and vigor. This exhibition examines key works of painting, craft and textiles in order to trace the transformations that have occurred in the images of the phoenix and the lion as they have spread globally since ancient times through to the present.

Period

8 June to 24 July 2011

*There will be an exhibition change during the course of exhibition

Hours

10:00-18:00　Friday and Saturday 10:00-20:00

*Last admission: 30 minutes before closing.
*July 17 closes at 20:00.
*Hours subject to change.

Closed

Tuesdays

Admission

Adult	General ¥1300	Advance ¥1,100
University and High School Student	General ¥1000	Advance ¥800

Elementary, Junior-High school students and under are free.
*A group discount applies for a party of 20 or more.
*With a certificate of disability, the admission fee of a disabled person and a care-giver will be waived.

Audio Guide

¥500

*Unauthorized reproduction or use of texts or images from this site is prohibited.

Exhibition Overview

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50th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibition “Art revisited, beauty revealed” IISymbols of Immortality: The Phoenix and the Lion

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About Suntory Group

About Suntory Group

50th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibition “Art revisited, beauty revealed” II
Symbols of Immortality: The Phoenix and the Lion