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The Language of Flowers in Asian Art

Asian Art Museum Docent Talk

2025-04-23 18:00:00 2025-04-23 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles The Language of Flowers in Asian Art This talk, featuring objects from the Asian Art Museum, focuses on some of the flowers often found in Asian art⁠: the lotus, plum blossom, cherry blossom, chrysanthemum, tulip, and rose. Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room

Wednesday, April 23
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-23 18:00:00 2025-04-23 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles The Language of Flowers in Asian Art This talk, featuring objects from the Asian Art Museum, focuses on some of the flowers often found in Asian art⁠: the lotus, plum blossom, cherry blossom, chrysanthemum, tulip, and rose. Belvedere Tiburon Library - Founders Room

This talk, featuring objects from the Asian Art Museum, focuses on some of the flowers often found in Asian art⁠: the lotus, plum blossom, cherry blossom, chrysanthemum, tulip, and rose.

This lecture highlights the expressive power of flowers in the arts and cultures of Asia.

For thousands of years, flowers have been cultivated in gardens and represented in art, and their properties have come to symbolize both human and divine qualities.

This talk, featuring objects from the Asian Art Museum’s collection, focuses on some of the flowers often found in Asian art⁠ — lotus, plum blossom, cherry blossom, chrysanthemum, tulip, and rose ⁠— and the messages they convey.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Talk/Lecture |

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