Gallery Talk: Animal Power

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  • Harvard Art Museums
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    A red carpet with a garden design featuring animals and flowers.

    Explore the diverse range of animal representations in a recent installation in our Islamic and South Asian art galleries.

    No application or registration needed.

    Cost

    This Evento is free!

    Please check in with museum staff at the Visitor Services desk in the Calderwood Courtyard to request to join the gallery talk. Space is limited, and talks are available on a first-come, first-served basis; no registration is required.

    Ubicación

    • In-person only.

    Harvard Art Museums
    32 Quincy
    Cambridge, MA 02138
    Estados Unidos

    Neighborhood
  • Neighborhood 9

    Dates and Times

    Miércoles, Diciembre 17 12:30PM – 1PM

    Additional information

    On view in the Islamic art gallery (2550) are a 16th-century Persian carpet, a selection of ceramic and metal sculptural objects from 13th- and 19th-century Iran, and contemporary glass birds by Turkish artist Felekşan Onar. The display in the South Asian art gallery (2590) includes a devotional painting showing animal mounts of Hindu deities, a textile featuring hybrid creatures from Hindu mythology, and a Gujarati embroidery with rainbow-colored birds.

    Free

    A red carpet with a garden design featuring animals and flowers.
    Miércoles, Diciembre 17 12:30PM – 1PM
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    Last updated Diciembre 10, 2025.