Two days before its official opening, the Museum of Art Pudong organized a tour for invited guests ahead of the three exhibitions by Britain's Tate, Spain's Fundació Joan Miró and Chinese fireworks artist Cai Guoqiang that was a feast for the eyes.

The exhibits include masterpieces such as Claude Monet's "The Seine at Port- Villez," John Martin's "The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum" and George Richmond's "The Creation of Light. "But the eye-catcher has to be Sir John Everett Millais's "Ophelia" by Tate.

Instead of a wall display, the museum has designed a special hall for the painting.