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... period. adsoning ad ove doid up Snivit leda ) Hali ad Jag o of pair on bavaston gaiters bros dan X Kanzeon Bosatsu , popularly known as the Kuze Kannon , wood sculpture with gold leaf in the Tori style , early 7th century , Asuka period ...
... period. adsoning ad ove doid up Snivit leda ) Hali ad Jag o of pair on bavaston gaiters bros dan X Kanzeon Bosatsu , popularly known as the Kuze Kannon , wood sculpture with gold leaf in the Tori style , early 7th century , Asuka period ...
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... period building was completed in 752 ; the present hall is an 18th - century reconstruction . Orion Press - SCALA Intro- duction of esoteric Buddhism. * ballingib ba shou Late Nara period and added realistic expression to the idealistic ...
... period building was completed in 752 ; the present hall is an 18th - century reconstruction . Orion Press - SCALA Intro- duction of esoteric Buddhism. * ballingib ba shou Late Nara period and added realistic expression to the idealistic ...
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... period , but it was only after the end of the Heian period , when the warrior class began to seize administrative power , that these objects became fine works of decorative art . Many excellent examples of armour and swords survive from ...
... period , but it was only after the end of the Heian period , when the warrior class began to seize administrative power , that these objects became fine works of decorative art . Many excellent examples of armour and swords survive from ...
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