What are Gyroids Based On? | Animal Crossing real life inspirations

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons (2020)
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Gyroids are inspired by Japanese tomb sculptures called haniwa from the Kofun Period, let’s learn about their history while getting hyped for the Animal Crossing New Horizons update!

Are you excited for gyroids in New Horizons? Leave a comment to share your thoughts!

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Selected Resources:
Great video with historians Dr. Beth Harris & Dr. Steven Zucker:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCpiIPj7xgI

Good summary from the Met Museum: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/44833

Another from Asian Art Museum:
https://education.asianart.org/resources/haniwa-in-the-form-of-a-warrior/

And the Brooklyn Museum:
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/3881

Image Attribution:
“Haniwa animals” by Steven Zucker (Flickr) https://www.flickr.com/photos/profzucker/30682422332 [CC]
“Haniwa warrior in keiko armor seen from left” by Steven Zucker (Flickr) https://www.flickr.com/photos/profzucker/30710707631 [CC]



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