Leonardo Da Vinci once said that the human feet is a masterpiece of engineering and a full of artistic breath. So used to protect shoes nature is the artist's work. In Toronto, Canada has a beta shoes museum, collected about twelve more shoes, sandals from the era of ancient Egypt, to the rococo age delicate showily satin shoes, arrive again recently, the collection across thousands of years of history.
Too many shoes to regular exhibition
Beta shoes museum established in 1995, is located in downtown Toronto LuErXi cloth on the street. When the reporter is four theme exhibition. The underground layer is a fixed exhibition, the theme is the shoes. Second and third respectively have the rococo age exhibition shoes and collection exhibition, etc. Because too many shoes, the exhibition will not change regularly theme, let visitors in each pair of seeking hidden from different countries and different cultural background of the story behind the shoes.
In the underground shoes, recounting history of mankind and shoes, the story in close contact with different colour and lustre shoe shape pairs in the world witnessed the position of each dynasty. The museum, the oldest shoes from ancient Egypt, from the kingdom of Thebes in large-scale mining, four thousand years ago, the palm leaves and grass. The collection of the thousands of years old shoes, most are from ancient Egypt and the Middle East, because these local climate is dry, items, so also suitable to corrupt preserved shoes.
In most of the shoe is on display here of ancient civilization, the function is not only many shoes to wear, sometimes is the symbol of the religion,. For example, there are double external use colored beads of boots, top is a face, two birds in the middle. The boots are African yoruba princes, these elaborately knitting is only for decoration, but yoruba symbol of power.
Too many shoes to regular exhibition
Beta shoes museum established in 1995, is located in downtown Toronto LuErXi cloth on the street. When the reporter is four theme exhibition. The underground layer is a fixed exhibition, the theme is the shoes. Second and third respectively have the rococo age exhibition shoes and collection exhibition, etc. Because too many shoes, the exhibition will not change regularly theme, let visitors in each pair of seeking hidden from different countries and different cultural background of the story behind the shoes.
In the underground shoes, recounting history of mankind and shoes, the story in close contact with different colour and lustre shoe shape pairs in the world witnessed the position of each dynasty. The museum, the oldest shoes from ancient Egypt, from the kingdom of Thebes in large-scale mining, four thousand years ago, the palm leaves and grass. The collection of the thousands of years old shoes, most are from ancient Egypt and the Middle East, because these local climate is dry, items, so also suitable to corrupt preserved shoes.
In most of the shoe is on display here of ancient civilization, the function is not only many shoes to wear, sometimes is the symbol of the religion,. For example, there are double external use colored beads of boots, top is a face, two birds in the middle. The boots are African yoruba princes, these elaborately knitting is only for decoration, but yoruba symbol of power.
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