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May 23, 2013

Thinking Globally: Exploring the MIA's Indian and Southeast Asian Art Collection

7 – 8 p.m.
Pillsbury Auditorium

Presenter: Risha Lee, the MIA's Jane Emison Assistant Curator of South and Southeast Asian Art. The MIA's Indian and Southeast Asian art collection contains many gems of art, produced in a variety of times and places. In an introduction to the collecti...

Exhibition

Albrecht Dürer, The Sea Monster, c. 1501, Engraving, Gift of Miss Tessie Jones in memory of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herschel V. Jones, 1966

Monsters and Mayhem: Renaissance Prints from the Jones Collection

Saturday, May 20, 2006—Sunday, November 5, 2006
Winton Jones Gallery 344
Free Exhibition

This installation takes an unusual look at 15th-century prints devoted to real and imagined beasts, fierce battles, bawdy mischief makers, and general bad behavior of the worst kind. It will feature works by many of the most important artists of the period including Andrea Mantegna, Israhel van Meckenem, Albrecht Dürer, and Martin Schongauer.