Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock and Roll is an exhibition that tracks rock music’s seismic impact on society and culture—all through the instruments and sounds that defined its voice.
Ravi Shankar tutored John Coltrane in Indian music and introduced the sitar to the
are advised to consult the Tribal Directory of the National Congress of American Indians
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Albert Blakelock 1878 A Waterfall, Moonlight Ralph Albert Blakelock by 1886 An Indian
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
objects representing the sophisticated art of Chinese gemstone carvers and Mogul Indian
Calligraphic GalleonSweeping golden calligraphy forms the hull of this galleon, at sail upon a sea composed of miniscule ghubar (dustlike) script. Referred to as calligrams, images composed entirely from calligraphy were created in many regions of the Islamic world, including Persia and India, but were especially popular in Ottoman Turkey
For more on the use of pictorial writing on the Indian subcontinent, see ibid., pp
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
artists/makers 1845 The Babes in the Wood Thomas Crawford ca. 1850, carved 1851 Indian
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Apollo in the Gardens of the Chateau d’Enghien, Belgium Charles de Wailly 1780 An Indian
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Maha Maamoun Download PDF December 2022, No. 28 Preparing Avedon MURALS, Indian
“Villages evolve into settled cultures and, by the middle of this period, stratified societies with centralized rule have developed on mainland Southeast Asia. The large drums produced by the Dongson culture in northern Vietnam are among the most distinctive artifacts of the period. Traders and religious missionaries come from India, and evidence of an early form of writing based on Sanskrit has been identified in Cambodia. Cultural links between southern Vietnam and island Southeast Asia continue to grow with the settlement of Austronesian speakers from Borneo. Around 111 B.C., Chinese conquerors first under the leadership of Emperor Wu and then General Ma Yuan gain control of Vietnam.”
The Indian emperor Ashoka (r. ca. 273–232 B.C.) sends a religious mission to Suvarnabhumi
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
1740–60 Easy Chair Caleb Gardner Jr. 1758 Curtain panel, blue-resist textile Indian
