Afterlives: Buddhists (12th-16th centuries)

Death was a fate suffered by everyone who lived and travelled along the Silk Road. What happened next, depended on individuals' religious beliefs. This exhibition features Christan art from 1100-1500CE
The exhibition shows twenty works of art from seventeen different churches and museums spread across seven different countries.

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