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1 Taj Mahal. Mughal period, reign of Shah Jahan, c. 1631–1648.

2 South and Southeast Asia.

3 The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. Pala Dynasty, 12th century. Height 10”.

4 Detail of a Leaf with the Birth of Mahavira. c. 1375–1400. 3 3/8 × 3”.

5 Outer Gopura of the Minakshi-Sundareshvara Temple
Outer Gopura of the Minakshi-Sundareshvara Temple. Nayak Dynasty, mostly 13th to mid 17th century, with modern renovations.

6 Maya, Mother of Buddha, Holding a Tree Branch. 18th century. Height 22”.

7 Achala. 19th century. 33 1/2 × 23 2/3”.

8 Shwe-Dagon Stupa (Pagoda). 15th century.

9 Seated Sukhotai Bronze Buddha. Height 35 3/8”.

10 Group of Vietnamese Ceramics from the Hoi An Hoard
Group of Vietnamese Ceramics from the Hoi An Hoard. Late 15th to early 16th century. Barbed-rim dishes: (left) diameter 14”; (right) diameter 13 1/4”.

11 Minaret Mosque

12 Private Audience Hall, Fatehpur Sikri. c. 1570.

13 Taj Mahal, Detail. Mughal period, reign of Shah Jahan, c. 1631–1648.

14 Akbar Inspecting the Construction of Fatehpur Sikri. c. 1590

15 Panel from a Box. Nayak Dynasty, late 17th–18th century

16 Nadir al-Zaman (Abu’l Hasan). Jahangir and Shah Abbas. Mughal period, c. 1618. 9 3/8 × 6”.

17 Nadir al-Zaman (Abu’l Hasan)
Nadir al-Zaman (Abu’l Hasan). Prince Khurram, the Future Shah Jahan at Age 25. Mughal period, c. 1616– /8 × 4 1/2”; page 15 1/4 × 10 1/2”.

18 Krishna and the Gopis. Mughal period. c. 1525–50. 4 7/8 × 7 1/2”.

19 Hour of Cowdust. Mughal period, c. 1790. 14 15/16 × 12 9/16”.

20 Sir Edwin Lutyens. India Gate. British colonial period, 20th century.

21 Abanindranath Tagore. Bharat Mata (Mother India). 1905. 10 1/2 × 6”.

22 Charles Correa. Jawahar Kala Kendra. 1992.

23 Manjit Bawa. Dharma and the God. 1984. 85 × 72 15/16”.

24 Anish Kapoor. As if to Celebrate, I Discovered a Mountain Blooming with Red Flowers. 3 elements: 38 1/4 (highest point) × 30 (widest point) × 63”; 13 × 28 × 32”; 8 1/4 × 6 × 18 1/2”; overall dimensions variable.


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