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The painted women found here in 1972, in Tang and Goguryeo style, rewrote the history of painting in Japan.
About this place
The Takamatsuzuka Tomb (高松塚古墳, Takamatsuzuka Kofun) is an Asuka period circular tomb burial mound, located in the village of Asuka, Nara in the Kansai region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1972.
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Founded / opened：end of the 7th century Highlights / collection：Vividly coloured mural of a group of women, Four Guardians and star chart Genre：Nihonga (Japanese-style painting), Antique art and Buddhist art
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