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Palace Museum presents spirit of horses in Chinese art
Updated: Apr 22, 2026
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A brand-new exhibition Divine Steeds: The World of Horses in the Palace Museum's Painting and Calligraphy Collections has just opened at the Hall of Literary Brilliance (Wenhua Dian) of the Palace Museum. From the Tang Dynasty (618-907) onward, generations of artists have brought horses to life with extraordinary brushwork. Through these timeless artworks, you'll encounter not just horses, but a living symbol of Chinese cultural identity and energy.
Dates: April 22-June 21
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