The Philadelphia Museum of Art The museum recently celebrated its 125th year in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This links you to their home page and information about events, exhibitions and the collection.

1. East Asian Art The museum's collections of Chinese and Japanese art began with the displays at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876. Click on "View Object Gallery" to see 21 highlights from the collection with interesting information about the history and use of the artwork. There are also over 2,600 artworks in the online collection. However, there is only information about date, country, artist and materials.

2. Indian and Himalayan Art Through a number of important bequests the museum's collection is distinguished by examples of Indian sculpture, painting, and folk art in many mediums. Click on "View Object Gallery" to see 26 highlights from the collection with interesting information about the history and use of the artwork. There are also over 800 artworks in the online collection. However, there is only information about date, country, artist and materials..