Past Event
Friday, October 18, 2013, 10 a.m.
Personal Devotion in Japanese Buddhist Art
1450 El Prado, San Diego, 92101
Cost: $8 - $15
This lecture by Dr. Ive Covaci, of Fairfield University, will consider the history of images of personal devotion in medieval and early modern Japan; what kinds of objects were used; how devotees viewed and interacted with these miniature icons; the relationship between small statues for personal worship and their larger counterparts in temple settings; and more. Includes a docent-led tour. 619-232-7931.