Projects

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EXHIBITIONS
The Study Center has organized several exhibitions in China and Italy, both for educational purposes with
poster and pictures  and at renown museums with artifacts and documents.

FLORA SINENSIS
Plants flowers and animals from China to Europe
November - December 2016
A glance on the influences of the Chinese botany and medicine in Europe, plants and flowers from the 16th century  to the present days . A new version of the exhibition, with additional sections is ready for the next exibit.  More

MIDDLE-EARTH - Terre di mezzo
Peoples, civilizations, knowledges, East and West into dialogue. December 2014- December 2016
A two years programme of Conferences Exibitions Events  to discover horizons once (but no longer) away.

TASTE OF TEA, OPIUM PERFUME.
CONSUMPTION, TRADE AND CONFLICTS BETWEEN EUROPE AND CHINA FROM THE XX CENTURY XVIII  
March 2014: Trento
Cycle of educational exhibitions focusing on
the evolution of political and commercial relations
between the British Empire and the Chinese Empire.

THE LONG MARCH OF CHINA IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY November 2012: Verona
April - September 2013: Trento
The "Chinese century" from the end of the
millennial Empire to the spectacular economic expansion.

GENERATION OF GIANTS.
JESUIT MISSIONARIES AND SCIENTISTS IN CHINA IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF MATTEO RICCI
December 2011 - March 2012, Trento and San Michele all'Adige
Exhibition  on the occasion of the Year of Chinese Culture in Italy. celebrating  the 350th anniversary since  Martino Martini passed away. 

THE SILK ROAD / LUCCA-HANGZHOU A LONG JOURNEY  THROUGH HISTORY
Lucca November 2011- April 2012
Exhibition in Lucca in collaboration with the National Silk Museum in Hangzhou, on the occasion of the Year of Chinese Culture in Italy. More

FROM SILK TO PORCELAIN.
TWO THOUSAND YEARS OF RELATIONS BETWEEN EUROPE AND CHINA
November 2010 - December 2011, Bolzano and Trento
Cycle of didactic exhibitions on the evolution of relations between East and West, on trade and cultural exchanges between the two continents.

THE WAY OF FRIENDSHIP
1 to 31 October 2010 Trieste, center Veritas
Exposition on humanistic and scientific works of Martini and the Jesuits in China in the sixteenth century, including the tables of  Atlas Sinensis and cartography of Renaissance.

THE RIDGES OF HISTORY.
FATHER MATTEO RICCI BETWEEN ROME AND BEIJING
29 October 2009 - 24 January 2010, Rome, Vatican City, Braccio di Carlo Magno
Section of the exhibition dedicated to Matteo Ricci in the 400th anniversary of his death, with an exhibition of seventeenth-century texts, measuring instruments, panels and paintings.

REFLECTIONS OF THE EAST.
THE REPRESENTATIONS OF CHINA IN THE EUROPEAN MAPS
18 December 2008 - January 30, 2009,
Trento, Buonconsiglio Castle
Exhibition of historical, geographical and humanistic facets of China.

VISIONS OF CELESTIAL EMPIRE.
CHINA'S IMAGE IN WESTERN CARTOGRAPHY
November 2007 - October 2008,
Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou and Hongkong, P.R. China
Four cartographic exhibits on the representations of China produced by Jesuits and European scientists from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century.
See the exposition  Visions of Celestial Empire at the Hong Kong University

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