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Half the World and All of Time: Asian Art at the Met (Nov. 19)
"Pilgrims along the Silk Road: Buddhist Art Across East Asia" & "Gods and Goddesses: The Hindu Pantheon of South and Southeast Asia"
When:
November 19, 2015 11:00am to 12:00pm
Discover Asia through the eyes of the Met's incomparable curatorial staff. This series delves into the remarkable diversity and richness of the continent's cultural traditions as reflected in one of the finest and most comprehensive art collections in the world.
Denise Leidy, Curator, Department of Asian Art, MMA
Kurt Behrendt, Associate Curator, Department of Asian Art, MMA
"Pilgrims along the Silk Road: Buddhist Art Across East Asia"
"Gods and Goddesses: The Hindu Pantheon of South and Southeast Asia"
Tickets to this event include Museum admission.
Presented in celebration of the one-hundredth anniversary of the Department of Asian Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
#MetMuseumPresents
#AsianArt100
To view the entire series, click here.
Cost:
$30 per talk, $100 for series
Phone Number:
212-535-7710
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