by virtual360 | 28 May 2026 | eLibrary
eLibrary: Chola Empire (9th – 13th Century) This exhibition explores the sacred bronzes of South India’s Chola dynasty, where gods were imagined not as distant abstractions but as living presences. Drawn largely from Indian museum collections, the exhibition...
by virtual360 | 28 May 2026 | eLibrary
eLibrary: From Trash to Treasure. Nahal Omer (Israel) 7th-9th centuries Nahal Omer is situated at a crossroads connecting Arabia with the Negev, and the desert with the Mediterranean. It was a modest village and way station between the 7th and 9th centuries CE,...
by virtual360 | 26 Mar 2026 | eLibrary
eLibrary: The Gupta Empire The Gupta Empire flourished in northern India from c. 320 to c. 550 CE. During this period, political stability supported major developments in literature, science, religion, and the arts whose influence spread across South and Southeast...
by virtual360 | 26 Feb 2026 | eLibrary
eLibrary: Lacquer Across East Asia This exhibition follows the evolution of lacquerware across China, Japan, and Korea, showing how a shared material gave rise to three distinct artistic traditions. The works cited here provide the historical and technical context...
by virtual360 | 29 Jan 2026 | eLibrary
eLibrary: Early Ottoman Art This exhibition follows the Ottomans from a frontier beylik to a rising imperial power, revealing how a distinct artistic language first took shape. Through rare objects and the architecture that framed them, it captures a world on the cusp...
by virtual360 | 29 Jan 2026 | eLibrary
eLibrary: Gandhara Between the 2nd and 5th centuries CE, Gandhara flourished where India, Persia, and the Greco-Roman world converged. Here, sculptors gave the Buddha human form — serene, compassionate, and enduring. This exhibition traces that meeting of faith and...