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... continued to write other kinds as well . Some of the cho- rale cantatas written in Protestant Germany , culminating with those of J.S. Bach , set strophic chorale , or hymn , texts ( associated with traditional melodies ) so that each ...
... continued to write other kinds as well . Some of the cho- rale cantatas written in Protestant Germany , culminating with those of J.S. Bach , set strophic chorale , or hymn , texts ( associated with traditional melodies ) so that each ...
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... continued almost to the end of the dynasty , as attested by jewel - encrusted vessels found in the tomb of the Wan - li emperor , who died in 1620 . The technique of cloisonné enamel on a metal base , in which the colours are separated ...
... continued almost to the end of the dynasty , as attested by jewel - encrusted vessels found in the tomb of the Wan - li emperor , who died in 1620 . The technique of cloisonné enamel on a metal base , in which the colours are separated ...
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... continued until printing made them no longer necessary . Few of the later ones contain illuminations of great quality . In the Slav lands , however , fine work continued , and in Romania excellent manuscripts were executed in the 16th ...
... continued until printing made them no longer necessary . Few of the later ones contain illuminations of great quality . In the Slav lands , however , fine work continued , and in Romania excellent manuscripts were executed in the 16th ...
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