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Subject: Upcoming Talks on Indian Art Collections in the UK National Musuems


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Sharmina
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Date Posted: Thursday, March 31, 17:26:11

Jasleen Kandhari of the British Library will be delivering a series of gallery talks and lectures on the Sikh and Indian art collections in the UK National Museums.
Further information: Jasleen.Kandhari@bl.uk All are welcome:

 
Sat April 16th: 'Sculpted forms of enlightenment : Indian Buddhist sculpture' at the British Museum, 1.15pm
The Buddha, Jatakas, Sanchi & Amaravati stupas, Bodhisattvas, Gandharan style
 
Sat April 23rd: 'Arts of the Mughal Empire' at Victoria & Albert Museum, 1pm
Mughal jewellery, jade daggers, arms and the Akbarnama
 
Sat April 23rd: 'The use of New Media and Technology in the Modern Museum' at London Goodenough College, 3pm
Internet websites, virtual tours of museums, virtual objects in museum spaces as part of the conference, 'The Changing Role of Museums in the 21st Century'
 
Sun April 24th: 'Arts of the Sikhs and Punjab' at Victoria & Albert Museum, 1pm
Sikh court painting, Sikh arms, the Kashmiri map shawl and Maharaja Ranjit Singh's throne
 
Sat May 7th: 'Gods & Goddesses : Indian Sculpture from the Hindu Tradition' at the British Museum, 1.15pm
Shiva (linga, nataraja), Vishnu, Brahma, Parvati, Durga, Cinnamasta, Ganesha

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