The Axis and the Moon: Two Monumental Minarets from Medieval India
The Axis and the Moon: Two Monumental Minarets from Medieval India
In this talk, Mohit Manohar, Assistant Professor of South Asian Art and Architecture from the University of Chicago, examines the dialogic history between the two tallest medieval minarets in India: the Qutb (Axis) Minar at Delhi and the Chand (Moon) Minar at Daulatabad.
Talk sponsored by the Georges Lurcy Lecture Series Fund at Amherst College.
Fayerweather Hall, Amherst College
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM on Wed, 4 Mar 2026
Event Supported By
Amherst College Department of Art and the History of Art
(413) 542-2365
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Artist Group Info
Mohit Manohar
Fayerweather Hall, Amherst College
17 Fayerweather Dr
Amherst,
Massachusetts
01002