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May  3  -  August 3

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MURAQQA': Imperial Mughal Albums from the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin
Saturday,  May  3  -  Sunday,  August 3 , 10 am - 5:30 pm
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

Among the most remarkable of Mughal paintings and calligraphic works are those commissioned by the emperors Jahangir (1605–27) and Shah Jahan (1627–58) for display in lavish albums. The exhibition brings together eighty-six masterpieces, many not previously seen in the United States.

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