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Virtual Lecture Series - Timeless Traditions Expressions of the Divine in Indian Art

A virtual lecture for museum members.

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Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024 | 10 AM Online via Zoom

Explore the vast panoply of South Asian art through the prism of four belief systems founded there: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. Discover how deities and the divine have been depicted for thousands of years by the artists of India and neighboring cultures, as illustrated by highlights from the Asian Art Museum collection.

This one-hour virtual lecture by one of our community speaker docents is followed by a half-hour Q&A.

10:05 AM | Welcome
10:10 AM | Program
11:00 AM | Q&A

Members at every level are invited to attend this virtual event.

Need help registering? Email [email protected].

Image: The Buddha triumphing over Mara, 850–950. India; probably Kurkihar, Bihar state. Basalt. Asian Art Museum, The Avery Brundage Collection, B60S598. Photograph © Asian Art Museum. 

The information to join the lecture via Zoom will be provided in your confirmation email under the "Important Information" header. Please do not share it with others.

 

Accessibility is a part of our mission and vision. Please note that closed captioning will be available for this virtual event. Update Zoom on your desktop or mobile application prior to the event to enable the feature.

 

This lecture will be recorded so members can watch again at their leisure at the Virtual Member's Lounge.


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