About this exhibition
朽ちることのない光として、人は金色の輝きに特別な意味を見いだしてきました。祈りの場を彩る崇高な装飾として、権威や富を示す象徴として、婚礼の晴れやかな場を祝う調度として。形や時代は異なっても、その輝きは今なお私たちを魅了し続けます。
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This exhibition has closed. Exhibitions coming up at museums within about 15 km of Fujita Art Museum.
- Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring: Dutch Masterpieces of the 17th Century2026Aug20(Thu)–Sep27(Sun)Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka3kmfrom Fujita Art Museum
- 躍動する明代の書－台北・何創時コレクションの至宝2026Oct9(Fri)–Dec20(Sun)Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts5kmfrom Fujita Art Museum
- 円山応挙 リアルの先へ 空間革命2027Feb6(Sat)–Apr4(Sun)Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts5kmfrom Fujita Art Museum
- 伊丹っ子作品展2026Oct27(Tue)–Oct31(Sat)Kakimori Bunko14kmfrom Fujita Art Museum
- 柿衞文庫コレクション「戦場からの絵手紙ー日本画家 前田美千雄」2026Aug7(Fri)–Sep13(Sun)Kakimori Bunko14kmfrom Fujita Art Museum
The red line is today. Where bars overlap, those shows are open at the same time.
In September, 2 of these are open at the same time.
Dates come from the sources cited on each exhibition page. Please check each museum’s official site before you go.
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