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Cultural Exchange and Buddhist Art along the Silk Roads at Hong Kong Palace Museum


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Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Palace Museum and the Guimet-National Museum of Asian Arts in Paris, this exhibition features nearly 150 masterpieces of Buddhist art from Guimet’s world-class collection, complemented by significant objects from Chinese Mainland museums. The exhibition highlights the transmission of Buddhism and the stylistic development of Buddhist art along the Silk Roads. Embark on a journey across Asia, from Afghanistan and China to the Korean Peninsula and Japan, spanning from the 1st to the 10th century, discover how Buddhist artistic traditions were shaped through a millennium of dialogue, movement and connectivity.

Gallery 8, Hong Kong Palace Museum