Curator Tour | The Court and Beyond: Ming- and Qing-Dynasty Arts

Schedule

Wed Apr 30 2025 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

National Museum of Asian Art - West Building (Freer Gallery), Gallery 13 | Washington, DC

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Explore porcelain and paintings from China’s last two dynasties in a special tour of the exhibition Looking Out, Looking In!
About this Event

Join curator Jan Stuart for a special tour of the exhibition . Explore the art of China’s last two dynasties, the Ming and Qing, that spanned 1368 to 1912. Featured objects include porcelain and paintings made for the imperial court as well as paintings made for the scholar class.

Please meet at gallery 13 for the tour. We recommend you register in advance.

View the museum's map and directions.

Image: Dish with design of dragons and clouds (detail), China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen, Ming dynasty, Xuande reign, 1426–1435, porcelain with cobalt under clear glaze, enamel over glaze, National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Freer Collection, Purchase—Charles Lang Freer Endowment, F1965.4

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National Museum of Asian Art - West Building (Freer Gallery), Gallery 13, 1050 Independence Avenue Southwest, Washington, United States

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