The World Opened by Marco Polo: Towards the Age of Discovery
大航海時代へ-マルコ・ポーロが開いた世界-
2023Sep16(Sat)–Nov12(Sun)About this exhibition
This special exhibition explores the world opened by Marco Polo, leading into the Age of Discovery.
Themes
Plan a trip around here
This exhibition has closed. Exhibitions coming up at museums within about 50 km of Okayama Orient Museum.
- 高松コンテンポラリーアート・アニュアル vol.132027Jan30(Sat)–Mar14(Sun)Takamatsu Art Museum37kmfrom Okayama Orient Museum
- 2026年度 コレクション展32026Sep30(Wed)–Dec27(Sun)Takamatsu Art Museum37kmfrom Okayama Orient Museum
- 2026年度 コレクション展42027Jan5(Tue)–Mar28(Sun)Takamatsu Art Museum37kmfrom Okayama Orient Museum
- 動く!展 -光と音と運動の芸術(仮)2026Oct10(Sat)–Nov29(Sun)Takamatsu Art Museum37kmfrom Okayama Orient Museum
- ハッチポッチ 藤枝リュウジの世界2026Jul18(Sat)–Sep23(Wed)Takamatsu Art Museum37kmfrom Okayama Orient Museum
- 2026年度 コレクション展22026Jul4(Sat)–Sep27(Sun)Takamatsu Art Museum37kmfrom Okayama Orient Museum
The red line is today. Where bars overlap, those shows are open at the same time.
In September, 3 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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