A History of the World in 100 Objects - Tolerance and Intolerance (1550 - 1700 AD)
Neil MacGregor charts the relationships between faiths across the globe around 400 years ago, looking at objects from India and Central America, Europe and Indonesia.
A History of the World in 100 Objects - Tolerance and Intolerance (1550 - 1700 AD) - Mexican codex map
Neil MacGregor explores the overlapping of faiths across the globe around 400 years ago. Today he is with a map that shows what happened after Catholic Spain's conquest of Mexico.
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A History of the World in 100 Objects - Tolerance and Intolerance (1550 - 1700 AD) - Miniature of a Mughal prince
Neil MacGregor is exploring the co-existence of faiths across the globe around 400 years ago. Today he is with a miniature painting from Mughal India.
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A History of the World in 100 Objects - Tolerance and Intolerance (1550 - 1700 AD) - Reformation centenary broadsheet
Neil MacGregor is exploring the co-existence of faiths around 400 years ago. Today - a woodblock print marking a hundred years of the Protestant reformation.
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A History of the World in 100 Objects - Tolerance and Intolerance (1550 - 1700 AD) - Shadow Puppet of Bima
Neil MacGregor is this week looking at religion around 400 years ago. Today he explores the the religious history of Indonesia - through a shadow puppet.
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A History of the World in 100 Objects - Tolerance and Intolerance (1550 - 1700 AD) - The Shi'a religious parade standard
Neil MacGregor explores the co-existence of faiths around 400 years ago. Today he is with one of the great standards that were used in Iran, carried at Shia processions.
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