JAIN ART IN INDIA EXHIBITION CURATOR TOUR

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This tour takes place in-person in Gallery 29.

With Professor Dr Julia A B Hegewald, University of Bonn.

Tickets are £20 each. Booking is essential. 


Join curator Professor Dr Julia Hegewald for a tour of our free exhibition Jain Art in India: Sacred Cosmography, Heavens and Hells and to hear about Jain beliefs and values.

The free exhibition, open in Gallery 29 from 16 Jan to 12 Sep 2027, showcases a collection of objects related to Jainism, an ancient Indian religion founded more than 2,500 years ago. The display will feature sculptures and paintings never been shown to the public before.
 

Seated Jain Tirthankara, North India, soapstone/alabaster

Seated Jain Tirthankara, North India, 19th century, soapstone/alabaster © Ashmolean Museum

 
This event is part of our Love & Legacy season of events.


BOOKING

This tour takes place in-person in Gallery 29.

Tickets are £20 each.

Booking opens soon.

If you have any questions, please email us at publicprogrammes@ashmus.ox.ac.uk