Dr Sushma Jansari
@SushmaJansari
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Curator Ancient India: living traditions @britishmuseum • Lead Curator #SouthAsiaGallery @mcrmuseum (2016-22) • @TheWonderHouse • Trustee @RoaldDahlMuseum
London, England
Joined April 2013
Sooo happy today!! My 1st book was published!! #Chandragupta Maurya: The creation of a national hero in India @UCLpress!! ⚡ It charts his journey from unknown ruler to hero through the colonial period & into 21st century! Best part?! It's #OpenAccess so d/l it for FREE💥
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The inaugural British Museum Pink Ball in London, set against the Ancient India: Living Traditions exhibition, was a landmark celebration of cultural dialogue and artistic exchange.
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We thought you might be interested in the Ancient India Exhibition at the British Museum. https://t.co/C3NCSuh5ev
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Year 8 attended the Ancient India: Living Traditions exhibition at the British Museum, learning about Indian religions and history. They also spent some time with the Parthenon sculptures and artefacts from the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus. #CultureAtTaylorsPrep
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What a privilege to hear @SushmaJansari talk about her experience with community curation and the making of ‘Ancient India, Living Traditions’ @britishmuseum @UCLHistory
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I reviewed an exhibition of ancient Indian art at the British Museum for the wonderful @VictorinoMatus
https://t.co/daznBj14Zz
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英国外交官アーネスト・サトウの依頼で1880年に描かれ1881年に大英博物館がウィリアム・アンダーソン教授より購入とのこと。全ての展示物にどのようにしてこの展示物がここにあるのか詳細に表示してある。植民地主義者による発掘で学術的な記録が不明になってしまったものには批判的反省の記述も(続)
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From Ancient India: living traditions at The British Museum 大英博物館「古代インド:生きている伝統」展。ジャイナ教、仏教、ヒンズー教美術における人物表現の起源と発展が主なテーマ。法隆寺金堂9号壁画の桜井香雲による模写があって驚く。狛犬と連座を支える人物がゆるカワイイ。(続)
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At the British Museum, India’s Ancient Heart Meets Contemporary London
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The exhibition highlights how India’s sacred iconography traveled across continents, reshaping cultural and spiritual landscapes from East Africa to Southeast Asia.
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Ancient India Living Traditions British museum exhibition.
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Happy to recommend the British Museum’s Ancient India: Living Traditions exhibition. It is an interesting comparison of Jain, Hindu and Buddhist religious art.
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At the British Museum, India’s Ancient Heart Meets Contemporary London #art #exhibition #review ✒️Kavitha Rao
observer.com
The exhibition highlights how India’s sacred iconography traveled across continents, reshaping cultural and spiritual landscapes from East Africa to Southeast Asia.
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This collaborative exhibition a tells the story of how India changed the world through spiritual art.
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The exhibition highlights how India’s sacred iconography traveled across continents, reshaping cultural and spiritual landscapes from East Africa to Southeast Asia.
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#History #Archaeology Curators' tour of Ancient India: living traditions. Step into the heart of the Ancient India: Living traditions exhibition now on at the British Museum. Curators @SushmaJansari and Kajal Meghani reveal the untold stories. https://t.co/TrlV6n3iou
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Doorjamb with Śivagaṇas, c. 550 CE, northern India, British Museum. On display in the ongoing Ancient India exhibition.
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Limestone panel engraved with nāgas, c. 400-500 CE, Sri Lanka, British Museum. On display in the ongoing Ancient India exhibition.
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Āyāgapaṭa depicting a Jina surrounded by auspicious symbols, 1st century CE, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, National Museum, New Delhi. On display in the British Museum’s Ancient India exhibition.
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A new exhibition at the British Museum in London showcases the rich journey of India's spiritual art. Titled Ancient India: Living Traditions, it brings together 189 remarkable objects spanning centuries. https://t.co/tmDsflWUvg
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A new exhibition at the British Museum in London traces the stunning evolution of India's devotional art through 189 objects.
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