Gallery Tour | The Art of Knowing in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Himalayas
Schedule
Wed Jul 10 2024 at 12:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20560 | Washington, DC
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Cost: Free Join us for a curator tour of the exhibition The Art of Knowing in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Himalayas led by Emma Natalya Stein, the museum’s assistant curator of South Asian and Southeast Asian art. Experience highlights from our collections on religious and practical knowledge across time, space, and cultures. Featuring stone sculptures, gilt bronzes, and painted manuscripts from India, Nepal, Tibet, Bangladesh, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Cambodia, and Indonesia, this exhibition illuminates the critical role of visual culture in conveying Buddhist and Hindu teachings from the ninth to the twentieth centuries.
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1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20560Event Location & Nearby Stays: