The Shanghai Museum, which has been silent for two years, will hold six wonderful exhibitions this year, which will complement the exhibitions in the Expo site. This is the largest number of large-scale special exhibitions held in the past years.

The first exhibition "Collection Exhibition of Ufizi Museum in Italy" is the first art exhibition held by Ufizi Museum in China. The Uffizi Museum is one of the most important art collection institutions in the world today. It has a large collection of paintings, which comprehensively shows the history of art development from Byzantine style, Gothic art, the early Renaissance, the heyday of the Renaissance, mannerism to the 20th century. The exhibition featured 82 paintings, including paintings by Botticelli, a Florentine master in the early Renaissance, and Tintoretto, a Venetian master in the heyday.

Matteo Ricci: An exhibition of envoys of scientific, technological and cultural exchanges between China and the West at the end of the Ming Dynasty was held to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of Matteo Ricci, an Italian Jesuit. The exhibits are jointly provided by Italy and China, with a total of about 180 pieces (sets). Italian exhibits are provided by dozens of art and book collection institutions, such as Marche National Art Museum, Umbria National Art Museum, Rome Corsini Art Museum, etc; Chinese exhibits come from Shanghai Museum, Capital Museum, Nanjing Museum and Liaoning Provincial Museum. The exhibition is based on Matteo Ricci's life experience, especially in China, and comprehensively introduces his outstanding contributions to the scientific, technological and cultural exchanges between China and the West.

The Hermitage Museum, also known as the "Winter Palace Museum", is one of the four famous museums in the world. The exhibition centers on the Empress Catherine II, reflecting her relationship with Voltaire, Diderot and European monarchs and artists, as well as Russian art before and after the Empress. The exhibits include oil paintings, prints, sculptures, furniture, clothing, jewelry and other handicrafts.

"Indian Ancient Temple Art Exhibition" is another major exhibition series of world ancient civilization held in Shangbo after ancient Egypt, Maya, Etruria, Rome, and Assyria. A total of 104 pieces (groups) of exhibits are provided by the British Museum and the Victoria Albert Museum. It is divided into three parts: "Buddhism", "Hinduism", and "Jainism". Through stone carvings, bronze sculptures Building components, pottery, paintings and silk fabrics, etc., trace back to the ancient Indian civilization from the 1st century to the 19th century.