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Nagakura Ken'ichi
2004
ca. 1473–1458 BCE
Fernand Cormon
1897
ca. 1300–1080 BCE
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein
mid-18th–early 19th century
Huastec artist(s)
900–1521 CE
6th–7th century
ca. 1300–1080 BCE
Hittite
ca. 10th−9th century BCE
ca. 1427–1396 BCE
Southern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century
Abelam people
mid-20th century
ca. 2124–1504 B.C.
ca. 1802–1550 B.C.
Alamblak people (?)
19th–early 20th century
12th century
ca. 1479–1458 BCE
ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
12th–13th century
India
ca. 1000 BCE–300 CE
Numei, Amachi Kalaba
Workshop of Artists of Mariwai Village
1970
ca. 1300–1080 BCE
Abelam people
mid-20th century
India
ca. 1000 BCE–300 CE
Edwin Scheier
Mary Scheier
ca. 1940–50
ca. 4500–4000 BCE (?)
Arnhem Land
early to mid-20th century
ca. 3500–2900 BCE
ca. 2124–1504 B.C.
ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
ca. 1080–900 BCE
ca. 3650–3500 BCE
8th–13th century
Minoan
ca. 2400–1900 BCE
Kwarandjindji, Kalaba
Workshop of Artists of Mariwai Village
1973
Edwin Scheier
Mary Scheier
ca. 1940–50
Mendi region
ca. 1500 BCE– ?1600 CE
ca. 1802–1550 B.C.
Southern New Ireland
late 19th–early 20th century
Abwiyeti, Wanyi
Workshop of Artists of Mariwai Village
1970
664–610 BCE
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