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Jan
18
2018
Bonus programs are one-time presentations on a wide range of topics at various locations in the area. Registration is not needed. Members may bring a guest to bonus programs.
Early Buddhist Art in India
Jan 18, Thurs
1:30 – 3:00 p.m.
Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest
Instructor: Angie May, Assistant Curator of Education, Birmingham Museum of Art
The earliest phase of Buddhist art in India is referred to as aniconic; meaning there are little to no figural representations of the Buddha until around the 1st century CE. This so-called aniconic phase left a multitude of art rich in Buddhist symbolism, but lacking in a recognizable icon. This presentation ... view more »
LOCATION
Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest
1221 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
