The Collection in Context presents the Asia Society's collection of nearly three hundred works of art in their historical and cultural context. The core of the collection was donated by Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd and includes masterworks from South, Southeast, and East Asia, dating from 2000 B.C.E. to the 19th century, reflecting the great achievements and wide diversity of Asian arts and cultures.		View some of the treasures of the Asia Society collection.	Watch a self-running slide show of collection highlights narrated by Vishakha Desai, President of the Asia Society.
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Explore the collection by selecting a region of Asia from the map or list below. Teacher Resources: Asian Art Outlook The Religious Life of the Object in Hinduism Buddhist Art and the Trade Routes Exhibition: Imperial Elegance Three Himalayan Sculptures Exhibition: Images of the Divine Exhibition: The Rockefeller Collection In Focus: Jizo Bosatsu Credits		Home |  South Asia |  Himalaya |  Southeast Asia |  China & Mongolia |  Korea |  Japan Treasures |  Guided Tour |  Timeline |  Search About the Asia Society | The Rockefellers and the Asia Society | Site Map Credits | ©Copyright 2007 Asia Society