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Presentation: Seeking the Divine: Deities of Asian Religions

Asian Art Museum Docent Talk
Tuesday, 5/16/2023
6:30 - 7:30
Virtual Library

United States

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For thousands of years artists have envisioned the divine, imbuing it with forms that are meant to reflect supernatural qualities. Join us for a fascinating journey as we explore how ideal beauty is interpreted in different Asian cultures and transformed by altering the forms of the body.  


 

History

Learn more about local history.

Chinese American Interest

Connect to engaging discussions and performances related to the Chinese American community.

Art, Architecture & Photography

Learn from world-class designers, artists and experts in their fields. 

This program is sponsored by Friends of the San Francisco Public Library.

Attending Programs

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This program will be conducted in English unless otherwise noted.

Notice: This event may be filmed or photographed. By participating in this event, you consent to have your likeness used for the Library’s archival purposes and promotional materials. If you do not want to be photographed, please inform a staff person or the photographer. A sticker will be provided to help identify you so that we can avoid capturing your image.

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