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This event is in the past.It took place on March 10, 2026 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The Annemarie Schimmel Memorial Lecture: Reimagining the Persian Rose and Nightingale 1
Literature Talk
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The Annemarie Schimmel Memorial Lecture: Reimagining the Persian Rose and Nightingale 3
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The Annemarie Schimmel Memorial Lecture: Reimagining the Persian Rose and Nightingale

Upper East Side

The Met's Annemarie Schimmel Memorial Lecture explores the romantic world of Persian poetry and art. Layla Diba unpacks how the rose and nightingale became enduring symbols of love and longing across centuries of manuscripts, paintings, and verse.

Persian art lecture
Evening at The Met
Art history deep-dive
Cultural storytelling

Tips

🎧bring headphones for classical music
đź§Ąleave your coat at the check
👟wear comfortable walking shoes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA

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