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English: Queen Mother of the West (西王母), sits opposite in mythology to Dong Wanggong (东王公), the King of the East. She is painted here sitting in the western side of the heavens, in Yanju's tomb. Painting from Yanju's tomb, also known as Jiuquan Dingjia Gate No. 5 Tomb (的酒泉丁家闸五号墓), located in Jiuquan County, Gansu Province, China.
Date 5th century A.D.
Source http://www.sohu.com/a/193975015_556515
Author Unknown painter from late 4th to mid 5th century A.D., unknown photographer

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