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Get up close—and go in depth—with some of the most well-known and beloved works in the collection with this video series.
Comprising works spanning five millennia and all of the continent’s major artistic traditions, the Art Institute’s collection of Asian art is especially wide-ranging. Enjoy a few highlights from this spectacular collection.
Have some of our most popular works resonated with you? Would you like to explore further? If so, our curators are happy to suggest some lesser known works they think you might like.
We asked curator Madhuvanti Ghose to shed some light on one of the most popular works in our collection.
