Close-up of 17 National Treasures on display in Ho Chi Minh City

The artifacts are National Treasures, including: Dong Son ceramic pot, Buddha and God statues of Champa and Oc Eo cultures, Nguyen Dynasty Seal, 1947 credit card printing mold, 2 paintings by famous painters Nguyen Gia Tri and Nguyen Sang...

The artifacts are National Treasures, including: Dong Son ceramic pot, Buddha and God statues of Champa and Oc Eo cultures, Nguyen Dynasty Seal, 1947 credit card printing mold, 2 paintings by famous painters Nguyen Gia Tri and Nguyen Sang...

On the morning of June 29, the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History held the opening ceremony of a special exhibition on national treasures.

According to Mr. Nguyen Minh Nhut, Deputy Director of the Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City, the exhibition titled "National Treasures - Heritage Masterpieces in Ho Chi Minh City" displays 17 artifacts that have been recognized as National Treasures by the Prime Minister.

Of these, 12 artifacts belong to the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History, 2 artifacts belong to the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts, 2 artifacts belong to the Ho Chi Minh City Museum and 1 artifact belongs to a private museum.

Actor Chi Bao is introducing a ceramic steamer from the Pham Gia Chi Bao private museum. This is an artifact recognized as a National Treasure in 2024.

“This exhibition is not only large-scale, celebrating the 50th anniversary of National Reunification Day, but also a bridge between the past and the present, helping the public better understand the value of national heritage. The exhibition not only honors national treasures but also contributes to spreading awareness of protecting, preserving and promoting national culture,” said Mr. Nhut.

Photo series of National Treasures:

Statue of god Vishnu (2nd-5th century Oc Eo culture)

Group of Buddha statues (4th-6th century, Oc Eo culture)

The "Luong Tai Hau Chi An" seal dated 1833 and the printing block of the 5-dong bill dated 1947

Statue of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (10th century, Champa culture)

Statue of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (8th-9th century, Oc Eo culture)

Buddha statue (4th-8th century Oc Eo culture)

Goddess Devi (10th century Champa culture)

Buddha statue (6th-8th century Oc Eo culture)

Statue of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (8th-9th century, Oc Eo culture)

Statue of God Surya (6th-8th century Oc Eo culture)

Interactive 3D print of the painting "Spring Garden of the North, Central and South" by famous artist Nguyen Gia Tri.

Interactive 3D painting "Thanh Dong Youth" by famous artist Nguyen Sang

Ceramic steamer (Dating from 500 BC, Dong Son culture)

According to Trong Thinh (TPO)

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