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A detail of a basket dating to the Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE) showing two rows of famous historical figures. The Han dynasty period was the first time that Chinese artists attempted portraiture. (Central History Museum, Pyongyang, North Korea)
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Artist, U. (2017, September 28). Han Figure Painting. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/7345/
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