"Pegasus: The Dreamy Horse on the Silk Road" Exhibition

Nara National Museum

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Horses have been an important partner to humans throughout history. In fact, horse-power was crucial in establishing civilization. The exhibition specifically focuses on the mythical Pegasus, which is often a symbol of beauty, power, and strength. The works on display include artifacts and art works from the Greek and Roman Empires, China, Japan, and western Asia.
*Exhibiting at East/West New annex

[Image: "Silver of Korinthos" courtesy of Equine Museum of Japan]