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Hiroshige’s Japan: Views of Mount Fuji

Posted on February 10, 2017 by clarep

15 November 2016 to 26 March 2017 Gallery 29 | Admission Free Mount Fuji, an active volcano and Japan’s highest mountain, has long been praised by poets and depicted by artists for its beautiful shape and sacred status. In the … Continue reading →

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“Pure Land: Images of Immortals in Chinese Art” in Gallery 11

Posted on March 1, 2016 by felicitasd

This wide-ranging exhibition, which includes paintings, textiles and porcelain, takes Chinese immortals and immortality as its theme. With a particular focus on the Pure Land of Amitabha Buddha – the Buddha of Infinite Light – the exhibition also explores the … Continue reading →

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