Description
Encounter the beauty and diversity of Buddhist religious art across Asia in this online tour. Follow the journey of Buddhist art throughout the continent, from Buddhism’s origins in India and Nepal to its eventual arrival in Japan and Indonesia. A museum docent will lead this tour of the National Museum of Asian Art's extensive collection of Buddhist art.
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Image credit: National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Freer Collection, Purchase—Charles Lang Freer Endowment, F1949.9a–d