Monday 2 February 2015

An Ancient Buddha's Historic Journey to New York City

An Ancient Buddha's Historic Journey to New York City


A carefully orchestrated farewell ceremony at the Bagan Museum in central Myanmar was held just before an 11th century stone seated Buddha was packed in a large, meticulously cushioned wooden crate for the first stage in a journey that would bring it ultimately to the Asia Society Museum galleries in New York for a landmark exhibition, Buddhist Art of Myanmar, which opens February 10.

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