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Palace Museum's Furniture Gallery opens with a 'warehouse-style exhibition' in 2018

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The Palace Museum opens its Furniture Gallery on Sept 19, 2018 in the South Storehouses of the Forbidden City. [Photo/Palace Museum official website]

A first for the Palace Museum: Holding a "warehouse-style exhibition" of its furniture collection

In September 2018, the Palace Museum debuted its Furniture Gallery in the South Storehouses of the Forbidden City. This inaugural warehouse-style exhibition featured more than 300 pieces of Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) furniture pieces displayed in their original storage arrangement, alongside over 30 exquisite masterpieces presented in themed room settings, offering visitors an intimate look at the aesthetics of imperial interior décor.

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