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202. Lotus and Cloud Ceiling of the Coffin Chamber, Nungsan-ni Tomb

Paekche, ca. 7th centuryA.D, South Ch'ungch'ong Province

The Paekche Kingdom is well-known for its elegant and refined style, combining the artistic influence of Koguryo and the Southern Dynasties of China, especially the Liang (502-557). This painting is one of the few remaining exam-ples of Paekche painting but it eloquently depicts the refine-ment and grace of the period

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