On the Threshold of Paradise: Poetry and Painting in Mughal Kashmir

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Location:
Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street Cambridge MA

This public lecture by Sunil Sharma, professor of Persianate and comparative literature at Boston University, will trace Kashmir’s rise in the Mughal period and its role in the history of early modern Persian poetry and painting.

The lecture will take place in Menschel Hall, Lower Level. Please enter the museums via the entrance on Broadway.

This lecture is supported by a generous grant from Benjamin and Barbara Zucker.

Free

More information at http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/visit/calendar/on-the-threshold-of-paradise-poetry-and-painting-in-mughal-kashmir