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For the Nation: The Gulbenkian Museum of Oriental Art, University of Durham

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

One of the world's finest collections of oriental art opened its doors to the public in 1960. Philip Rawson, the Curator, throws light on some of the mysteries of Eastern art and explains how this extraordinary museum was built up virtually from scratch.

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Presenter:
Philip Rawson
Director:
David Cheshire
Source: Radio Times

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