Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Die Zauberflöte, Oper von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Entwurf zur Dekoration, Die Sternenhalle der Königin der Nacht, Detail / Bildnachweis: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Jörg P. Anders

Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Die Zauberflöte, Oper von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Entwurf zur Dekoration, Die Sternenhalle der Königin der Nacht, Detail / Bildnachweis: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Jörg P. Anders

China and Egypt. Cradles of the World | Arrival of jade suit – an exhibition highlight

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The jade suit - one of the main works in the upcoming exhibition ‘China and Egypt. The Cradles of the World’ - will be carefully unpacked under the supervision of the couriers from the Xuzhou Museum and placed in the Neues Museum. From 6 July, the suit will be juxtaposed with an Egyptian mummy case and other objects in the exhibition to shed light on the differences and similarities between Chinese and Egyptian culture.