82nd & Fifth: Babylonian Lions

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Video

Mark Cartwright
by The Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 07 February 2016

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82nd & Fifth invites 100 curators from across the Museum to talk about 100 works of art that changed the way they see the world.

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Art, T. M. M. o. (2016, February 07). 82nd & Fifth: Babylonian Lions. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/696/82nd--fifth-babylonian-lions/

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