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Rick Steves' Europe
Art Bites 116: Minoan Art and Architecture
The Minoans thrived on the Greek isle of Crete from 2000 to 1100 BC. The remains of their palace and the joyful frescoes that once decorated it are a testament to the sophistication of that early culture.
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