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Flying Horse of Gansu is unveiled

1 CE · People's Republic of China, Asia · Culture

Flying Horse of Gansu is unveiled
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The Flying Horse of Gansu, also known as the Bronze Running Horse (銅奔馬) or the Galloping Horse Treading on a Flying Swallow (馬踏飛燕), is a Chinese bronze sculpture from circa the 2nd century CE. Discovered in 1969 near the city of Wuwei, in the province of Gansu, it is now in the Gansu Provincial Museum.

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