Permanent Collection exhibition

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Permanent Collection

Art made for something beyond itself.

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About the exhibition

Sacred art from the Byzantine, Tibetan Buddhist, Islamic, Hindu, Gothic European, and Yoruba traditions — works created not for gallery walls but for prayer, meditation, and theological instruction. Sancta treats the devotional image as the most demanding art form of all.

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