Museum marks 50th year with special show  

中国美术馆建馆50周年“镇馆之宝”悉数亮相

徐悲鸿的《战马》、蒋兆和的《流民图》、四川美院集体创作的《收租院》、罗中立的《父亲》……中国美术馆诸多“镇馆之宝”悉数亮相20日开幕的“与时代同行——中国美术馆建馆50周年藏品大展”。

Beijing (CNS) -- An exhibition specially held for the 50th anniversary of the National Art Museum of China (NAMOC) opened in Beijing on Monday.

The exhibition features a total of 666 fine artworks, including Chinese paintings, oil paintings, comic strips, New Year pictures, and watercolors. The exhibition also showcases precious art books and the chronology of events in the Chinese arts world.

Some of the items have never been displayed before. Masterpieces such as War Hours by Xu Beihong (1895-1953) and Refugees by Jiang Zhaohe (1904-1986) will be shown to the public for the first time.

The exhibit will go on until July 8.