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Express Talk: Buddha Sheltered by Muchalinda
October 23, 2013
12:00PM–12:30PM
Meet in Gallery 100
Free with museum admission
Follow a lecturer on a tour to learn more about the Art Institute's masterpieces in this gallery talk.
Cambodia or Thailand. Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda, Angkor period, 13th century. Promised Gift of James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf.

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