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... Western - style official and public buildings in Tokyo and other cities . Josiah Conder , an Englishman , was par- ticularly instrumental in the development of Western - style architecture in Japan . He visited Japan in 1876 and taught ...
... Western - style official and public buildings in Tokyo and other cities . Josiah Conder , an Englishman , was par- ticularly instrumental in the development of Western - style architecture in Japan . He visited Japan in 1876 and taught ...
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Western and other visual art traditions Influence of the Nile Periods of Egyptian art Stone vessels. made naturalism irrelevant . Much of medieval art dis- pensed with the human figure and made use of a wide variety of symbols : the ...
Western and other visual art traditions Influence of the Nile Periods of Egyptian art Stone vessels. made naturalism irrelevant . Much of medieval art dis- pensed with the human figure and made use of a wide variety of symbols : the ...
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... Western Austra- lian coastal services , mainly northward , extending also to Java and Singapore , where a trade in fat sheep and fruit has been developed . From Western Australia , submarine cables connect Broome the focus for Australia ...
... Western Austra- lian coastal services , mainly northward , extending also to Java and Singapore , where a trade in fat sheep and fruit has been developed . From Western Australia , submarine cables connect Broome the focus for Australia ...
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