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... displays the familiar quartet of coiled serpentine creatures , these animals are depicted encircling a wide opening in the center of the medallion . The serpents turn and bite their own undulating forms as their curled upper bodies echo ...
... displays the familiar quartet of coiled serpentine creatures , these animals are depicted encircling a wide opening in the center of the medallion . The serpents turn and bite their own undulating forms as their curled upper bodies echo ...
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... displays a rope - shaped outer ring which here encircles four intertwined creatures ( Fig . 39 ) . In this example , the serpentine animals face outward and bite the rim at the location of the looped handles . While relating in its ...
... displays a rope - shaped outer ring which here encircles four intertwined creatures ( Fig . 39 ) . In this example , the serpentine animals face outward and bite the rim at the location of the looped handles . While relating in its ...
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... displays a surface that teems with a network of serpentine imagery that parallels that of the zun - pan . To the objects cited above can also be added a final example of a double tier mirror , also from the Ōkura collection , that displays ...
... displays a surface that teems with a network of serpentine imagery that parallels that of the zun - pan . To the objects cited above can also be added a final example of a double tier mirror , also from the Ōkura collection , that displays ...
Contents
Acknowledgements | 8 |
II | 16 |
Mirrors Along Chinas Northern Frontier in the Zhou Period | 26 |
Copyright | |
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