Converging Paths: Cultural Encounters in Medieval Islam

Asia House 63 New Cavendish Street, Marylebone, London, United Kingdom

Talks followed by reception with canapés To celebrate the inception of Converging Paths—a series of events aimed at building bridges with the Islamic World—three eminent guest scholars will present and discuss their research on the cultural interconnections and coexistence experienced by border societies in early and Medieval Islam. The programme [...]

Halos and Hunting: Depicting Power at Jahangir’s Court

Asia House 63 New Cavendish Street, Marylebone, London, United Kingdom

About the Talk: The reign of the third Mughal emperor, Jahangir (r.1605–27), is fascinating for the innovative and vibrant art, architecture and material culture it produced. It ushered in an era of great political, diplomatic, economic and cultural interaction between the Mughal Empire and much of Europe and Asia, factors [...]

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