Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

7/1/1984 - 6/30/1986

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$750,000.00 (approved)
$750,000.00 (awarded)


India: Interrelationships of India's Religious and Cultural Groups Explored through its Art (14th-19th Centuries)

FAIN: GM-21934-84

Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY 10028-0113)
Stuart C. Welch (Project Director: October 1983 to October 1990)

To support a major exhibition and catalogue, plus educational programs, on Indian art from the 14th to the 19th century. The foci will be the survival of the Great Hindu tradition over five centuries, the impact of the Indo-MuslimPeriod, and the impact of the West on traditional categories of Indian Art.