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Album painting depicting five animal-headed demons dancing and playing musical instruments amidst the clouds. Painted in opaque watercolour on paper. Mughal Empire between 1590-1600.

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Album painting depicting five animal-headed demons dancing and playing musical instruments amidst the clouds. Painted in opaque watercolour on paper. Mughal Empire between 1590-1600.

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An Eastern Han Dynasty mural tomb from Haotan, in China, depicting mythical beasts dancing and playing music in front of the Queen Mother of the West. 25–220 CE

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An Eastern Han Dynasty mural tomb from Haotan, in China, depicting mythical beasts dancing and playing music in front of the Queen Mother of the West. 25–220 CE

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A mughal miniature of maddona and infant jesus,Opaque watercolour and gold on paper,1620–1630 CE,on display at csmvs museum,mumbai india

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A mughal miniature of maddona and infant jesus,Opaque watercolour and gold on paper,1620–1630 CE,on display at csmvs museum,mumbai india

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Wall painting from Herculaneum, depicting a tragic actor resting after the play. The fresco is dated to the 1st century BCE. The objectis in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples.

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Wall painting from Herculaneum, depicting a tragic actor resting after the play. The fresco is dated to the 1st century BCE. The objectis in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples.

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Manuscript of the Qur'an, 889/1484 C.E., Ink, opaque watercolors, and gold on paper. At the Brooklyn Museum

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Manuscript of the Qur'an, 889/1484 C.E., Ink, opaque watercolors, and gold on paper. At the Brooklyn Museum

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The six segments of this bracelet feature miniature portraits of three Mughal emperors and their consorts. Indian artists adopted the technique of painting portrait miniatures on ivory with watercolors from British artists living and working in India during the 19th century. Walters

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The six segments of this bracelet feature miniature portraits of three Mughal emperors and their consorts. Indian artists adopted the technique of painting portrait miniatures on ivory with watercolors from British artists living and working in India during the 19th century. Walters

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The Grand Foyer of the Paris Opera, part of the Palais Garnier, was constructed between 1861 and 1875. Its ceiling was painted by Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry and represents various moments in the history of music

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The Grand Foyer of the Paris Opera, part of the Palais Garnier, was constructed between 1861 and 1875. Its ceiling was painted by Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry and represents various moments in the history of music

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Painting of Shakyamuni emerging from the mountains by an unidentified Southern Song dynasty artist, dated 1244. Hanging scroll; ink on paper. See inscription translation in comments. Cleveland Museum of Art collection

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Painting of Shakyamuni emerging from the mountains by an unidentified Southern Song dynasty artist, dated 1244. Hanging scroll; ink on paper. See inscription translation in comments. Cleveland Museum of Art collection

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The Astragaloi Players, paint on marble, Herculaneum, 1st c. BC-1st AD. The unexpectedly dark scene depicts five mythological women: Leto, Niobe and Phoebe in the background, with Niobe's daughters, Aglaia and Ilaria, playing the game of knucklebones... just before they are killed...

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The Astragaloi Players, paint on marble, Herculaneum, 1st c. BC-1st AD. The unexpectedly dark scene depicts five mythological women: Leto, Niobe and Phoebe in the background, with Niobe's daughters, Aglaia and Ilaria, playing the game of knucklebones... just before they are killed...

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Japanese illustrations depicting various types of whales, created between 1603 and 1867 during Japan's Edo period. Currently part of the Kyushu University Museum collection

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Japanese illustrations depicting various types of whales, created between 1603 and 1867 during Japan's Edo period. Currently part of the Kyushu University Museum collection

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Schist Gandharan reliefs depicting foreigners and non-Buddhists drinking, dancing, and playing music. From a Buddhist stupa site in Pakistan, c. 100 CE, now housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art

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Schist Gandharan reliefs depicting foreigners and non-Buddhists drinking, dancing, and playing music. From a Buddhist stupa site in Pakistan, c. 100 CE, now housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art

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