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Our Company ATTITUDINE FORMA , in 2008, worked for 5 months to the opening of the Museo d'Arte Orientale di Torino MAO. has been a long work of creating supports for exhibition and the installation of the works for the permanent collection . For me it was interesting to be able to touch and valuable ancient pottery from all over the East.
The Museum has seven sections

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-Gandhara, the geographical sense of the term Gandhara define an area between Afghanistan and northwestern Pakistan. The same word means the production of artistic inspiration Buddhist flourished in the area between the second century B.C. and the fifth century. A.D.

-India, are included under this item works of Hindu and Buddhist inspiration from Kashmir, India itself, from East Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Stone, bronze, terracotta and paintings on cotton cover a range that goes from the second century. A.D. the nineteenth century.

-Southeast Asia, the artistic production of which includes Thailand, Burma, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Indonesia, while reflecting a strong Indian influence, manifested iconographic conventions and stylistic characteristics that depend on the cultural history of these different countries.

-China, the millennial history of China and the vast extension of its domain has generated a multitude of artistic events. The centralized nature of its political structures and its cultural models, however, give a unitary representation broadly.


-Japan, the artistic production in Japan reveals the originality of the results arising from a fine tradition and an almost religious respect for the inherent qualities of materials, with a willingness to accept the fruits from the most sophisticated cultural development.

-Himalaya, the art of the Himalayan (Ladakh, Tibet, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan) as the common unifying stretch version of tantric Buddhism from which emerges a vision of the world that invests himself architectures, statues, paintings, books and ritual instruments.


-Islam, the Islamic section of the museum exhibits works from the Middle East, Persia, Turkey and former Soviet republics of Central Asia. The collections include bronzes, ceramics and manuscripts, with particular emphasis on the aesthetic of calligraphy.