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2024 Asian Art in London/OCS Lecture.
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November 2024
Precious Beyond Measure: A History of Korean Ceramics
This is the annual Sir Michael Butler Memorial Lecture.
December 2024
Porcelain for Princesses: Ceramics in Japan’s Imperial Convents
The temples of Nara and Kyoto include thirteen ‘imperial convents’ (amamonzeki 尼門跡 ). Historically home to nuns from imperial, aristocratic or shogunal families, the collections these convents preserve possess unique insights for the study of court culture in Japan. Focusing on the collections of Reikanji temple (霊鑑寺) in Kyoto’s Higashiyama district, this talk will examine […]
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