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Cyprus 3rd century mosaic Leda and the swan -Palepafos museum

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Cyprus 3rd century mosaic Leda and the swan -Palepafos museum

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Beauty Revealed, an 1828 self-portrait by American artist Sarah Goodridge. She gave the portrait to statesman Daniel Webster, a frequent subject and possibly a lover, following the death of his wife; she may have intended to provoke him into marrying her. MET

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Beauty Revealed, an 1828 self-portrait by American artist Sarah Goodridge. She gave the portrait to statesman Daniel Webster, a frequent subject and possibly a lover, following the death of his wife; she may have intended to provoke him into marrying her. MET

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This richly decorated ceremonial container is in the shape of a mythical karaweik bird, symbolising longevity. It was designed to hold betel, a mild drug used throughout Asia, and was owned by King Thibaw, the last monarch of Burma. 1780 – 1885, Myanmar

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This richly decorated ceremonial container is in the shape of a mythical karaweik bird, symbolising longevity. It was designed to hold betel, a mild drug used throughout Asia, and was owned by King Thibaw, the last monarch of Burma. 1780 – 1885, Myanmar

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Marble busts depicting Black Africans, produced widely in Venice and Rome, were popular throughout Europe in the 17-18th centuries. This example is sculpted with sensitivity and realism, suggesting it was based on a real person

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Marble busts depicting Black Africans, produced widely in Venice and Rome, were popular throughout Europe in the 17-18th centuries. This example is sculpted with sensitivity and realism, suggesting it was based on a real person

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Clay plaque of a striding man leading a large dog. Excavated from Babylon, ca. 1750 BCE. Housed at the British Museum

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Clay plaque of a striding man leading a large dog. Excavated from Babylon, ca. 1750 BCE. Housed at the British Museum

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Silk French corset, from 1891.

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Silk French corset, from 1891.

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A beautiful Roman fresco showing the nature. The painting was in Livia's villa in Prima Porta, near Rome.

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A beautiful Roman fresco showing the nature. The painting was in Livia's villa in Prima Porta, near Rome.

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Maruhakayama Mound with sakura trees. At 105 meters in diameter, it is the largest circular burial mound in Japan. Kofun period, 6th century AD

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Maruhakayama Mound with sakura trees. At 105 meters in diameter, it is the largest circular burial mound in Japan. Kofun period, 6th century AD

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Gold ring with sapphire cabochon. Cambodia, Khmer Empire, 14th century

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Gold ring with sapphire cabochon. Cambodia, Khmer Empire, 14th century

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Sculpture of Maitreya, the Buddha of the future. China, Tang dynasty, 8th century AD

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Sculpture of Maitreya, the Buddha of the future. China, Tang dynasty, 8th century AD

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