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... popular during the Wang Mang interregnum ( AD 8-23 ) , bears the so- called TLV pattern . These angular shapes , ranged around Bronze mirror , 100 BC - AD 100 , with cosmological TLV design , Han dynasty . In the Freer Gallery of Art ...
... popular during the Wang Mang interregnum ( AD 8-23 ) , bears the so- called TLV pattern . These angular shapes , ranged around Bronze mirror , 100 BC - AD 100 , with cosmological TLV design , Han dynasty . In the Freer Gallery of Art ...
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... popular entertainment for the chōnin class . Scenes depicting such pleasures and genre scenes of beau- tiful women were popular with the anonymous artists of the Kanō school . In the mid - 17th century , works of fic- tion dealing with ...
... popular entertainment for the chōnin class . Scenes depicting such pleasures and genre scenes of beau- tiful women were popular with the anonymous artists of the Kanō school . In the mid - 17th century , works of fic- tion dealing with ...
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... popular in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia . Cylinder seals and a copper statuette dated from 3000 BC depicting this sport have been recovered from the Babylonian 2nd Early Dy- nastic Period . The Gilgamesh epic , a surviving literary ...
... popular in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia . Cylinder seals and a copper statuette dated from 3000 BC depicting this sport have been recovered from the Babylonian 2nd Early Dy- nastic Period . The Gilgamesh epic , a surviving literary ...
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