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  2. Vietnamese art - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese art has a long and rich history, the earliest examples of which date back as far as the Stone Age around 8,000 BCE. [1] With the millennium of Chinese domination starting in the 2nd century BC, Vietnamese art undoubtedly absorbed many Chinese influences, which would continue even following independence from China in the 10th century ...

  3. Woodblock printing - Wikipedia

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    Around the mid-1400s, block-books, woodcut books with both text and images, usually carved in the same block, emerged as a cheaper alternative to manuscripts and books printed with movable type. These were all short heavily illustrated works, the bestsellers of the day, repeated in many different block-book versions: the Ars moriendi and the ...

  4. Museum of Ho Chi Minh City - Wikipedia

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    hcmc-museum.edu.vn Museum of Ho Chi Minh City ( Vietnamese : Bảo tàng Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh ), formerly known as Gia Long Palace ( Vietnamese : Dinh Gia Long ), is a historical site and museum in Ho Chi Minh City , Vietnam .

  5. Miniature art - Wikipedia

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    Miniature art societies, such as the World Federation of Miniaturists (WFM) and Royal Miniature Society, provide applicable of the maximum size covered by the term. [1] An often-used definition is that a piece of miniature art can be held in the palm of the hand, or that it covers less than 25 square inches or 100 cm².

  6. National Assembly Building of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    The works with a variety of materials have completely transformed the passageway of the National Assembly into a space for contemporary art. [77] This contemporary art space was voted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as one of the top 10 cultural, sports and tourism events of Vietnam in 2018 ...

  7. BRICS - Wikipedia

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    BRICS is an intergovernmental organization comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates.Originally identified to highlight investment opportunities, [1] the grouping evolved into an actual geopolitical bloc, with their governments meeting annually at formal summits and coordinating multilateral policies since 2009.

  8. Hiroshi Yoshida - Wikipedia

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    Hiroshi Yoshida (吉田 博, Yoshida Hiroshi, September 19, 1876 – April 5, 1950) was a 20th-century Japanese painter and woodblock printmaker.Along with Hasui Kawase, he is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the shin-hanga style, and is noted especially for his landscape prints.

  9. Micro miniature - Wikipedia

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    Micro miniature (also called micro art or micro sculpture) is a fine art form. Micro miniatures are made with the assistance of microscopes, or eye surgeon tools. [1] It originated at the end of 20th century. [2] The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City holds a micro-miniature basket made by a Pomo Native American artist around 1910. [3]