Name: Buddhist Art of Myanmar, Introduction by asiasociety in Buddhist Art of Myanmar
Duration: 1 min 29 s
Description: Buddhist Art of Myanmar is the first exhibition in the West focusing on works of art from collections in Myanmar. The exhibition comprises approximately 70 spectacular works—including stone, bronze and wood sculptures, textiles, paintings, and lacquer ritual implements—from the fifth through the early twentieth century

Buddhist Art of Myanmar is the first exhibition in the West focusing on works of art from collections in Myanmar. The exhibition comprises approximately 70 spectacular works—including stone, bronze and wood sculptures, textiles, paintings, and lacquer ritual implements—from the fifth through the early twentieth century

Buddhist Art of Myanmar

Buddhist shrine and Buddha

Buddha Severing His Hair

Buddha seated in dharmacakra mudra

Buddha

Buddhist Art of Myanmar, Introduction

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