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Chinese Gardens: Pavilions, Studios, Retreats

Human Landscapes: Gardens in Chinese Art

This lecture by Maxwell K. Hearn, the Douglas Dillon Curator in Charge, Department of Asian Art, was presented in conjunction with the exhibition Chinese Gardens: Pavilions, Studios, Retreats (on view August 18, 2012–January 6, 2013).

Recorded September 23, 2012

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Sthulabhadra as a Lion in a Cave With His Sisters (top) / Sthulabhadra's Sisters Before Bhadrabahu (or Sthulabhadra) (bottom); Page from a Dispersed Kalpa Sutra (Jain Book of Rituals)

Date:: 15th century
Culture:: India (Gujarat)
Medium:: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions:: 4 3/8 x 10 5/8 in. (11.1 x 27 cm)
Classification:: Paintings
Credit Line:: Rogers Fund, 1955
Accession Number:: 55.121.38.24

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