Still up for Saturday? Freer-Sackler @ Smithsonian Dec. 3, 1 pm, outside entrance nearest the Smithsonian Metro unless the weather's nasty, in which case, inside. I emailed you (the address on your website) some more details.
Style and Status: Imperial Costumes from Ottoman Turkey Distinguished by their remarkably bold designs, breathtaking colors and technical complexity, Ottoman imperial silks are considered to be among the most extraordinary works of art from the Islamic world.
Artists of Edo 1800–1850 (Hosukai/his followers ... Among the works on view are paintings by artists such as Tani Buncho, who studied a variety of Chinese painting styles and incorporated them into their art.)
Sorry for the hijack, but
Date: 2005-12-01 06:17 pm (UTC)Style and Status: Imperial Costumes from Ottoman Turkey
Distinguished by their remarkably bold designs, breathtaking colors and technical complexity, Ottoman imperial silks are considered to be among the most extraordinary works of art from the Islamic world.
Artists of Edo 1800–1850 (Hosukai/his followers ... Among the works on view are paintings by artists such as Tani Buncho, who studied a variety of Chinese painting styles and incorporated them into their art.)
http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/
Re: Sorry for the hijack, but
Date: 2005-12-01 06:40 pm (UTC)