The Art Museum, Department of Fine Arts and Department of Chinese Language and Literature jointly present this special exhibition from 6 February to 26 April 2015. The exhibition includes a selection of over 30 paintings, ceramic pieces, carved jade and other gemstones, all of which relate to the ram. Beyond the ram's depiction in classical Chinese literature, the exhibition vividly illustrates the abundant and multi-various artistic representations of the ram's essence throughout Chinese culture. Selected pieces are displayed below. 

	Grey pottery lamp in sheep form Han (206BCE–220AD) Art Museum Collection
	Crouching goat with celadon glaze Western Jin (265–316) Jiurutang Collection
	Gold saddle fitting with mythical animals Seventh to ninth century Mengdiexuan Collection
	White jade pendant of ram resting on chrysanthemum base Ming to Qing (1368–1911) Xiwenguo Zhai Collection
	White jade ram and lambs Qing (1644–1911) Muwentang Collection
	Vase with flambé glaze Qing, Qianlong reign (1736–95) Huaihaitang Collection
	Three rams Ren Yi (1840–95), dated 1878 Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper Tianminlou Collection
	Ink stone with three sheep design Nineteenth century Art Museum Collection