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Apr 2023
8m 34s

Cycladic Female Figure

Accessible Art History
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In this episode of Metropolitan Masterpieces, I'm discussing a fascinating, Cycladic figure from Ancient Greece!


For images and sources: https://www.accessiblearthistory.com/post/podcast-episode-86-cycladic-female-figure


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