Chernusky Museum

The Chernusky Museum is one of the oldest museums in Paris. The date of its creation refers to 1898. Henri Cernuski founded the museum. It is considered the second museum of Oriental art in France and contains twelve and a half thousand different exhibits.

The museum has a huge collection containing artifacts from China. But the main center of the entire collection is a statue of Buddha from Meguro, made of bronze. This is what attracts visitors. According to tour guides, the founder of the museum acquired it during a trip to Japan.

In addition, the museum contains unique bronze products from the fifteenth century BC and the beginning of the third century AD, art exhibits of the Han era, jewelry from the Liao era, as well as precious items from the Sui and Wei family dynasty, funerary statues, the manufacture of which experts attribute to this era.

Here you can find vases and bowls made of ceramics, belonging to which indicates the Tang and Sunn eras.