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學海群玉 Xuehai Qunyu encaeclopedia, woodbock print (detail ), Ming dynasty, AD 1607
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學海群玉 Xuehai Qunyu encaeclopedia, woodbock print (detail ), Ming dynasty, AD 1607, Bamboo
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18th Dynasty Egyptian temple relief, depicting the queen of Punt with her attendants.
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5261
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Abbot and monks in Buddhist monastery, Gushan si, Fujian, with large bronze cast temple chime, YUNBAN, "cloud chime" suspended from the roof. One monk is holding a RUYI sceptre, another a rosary, the abbot is holding a fly-whisk. Behind the abbot two tabl
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4172
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Abbot (FANGZHANG) of Buddhist monastery.
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3236
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Abbot kneeling in front of altar in Buddhist monastery during JINGTU (Pure Land) ritual of "offering incense". On altar Buddha statue, vases, incense burner and various offerings.
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2759
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Abbot kowtowing in front of altar during JINGTU (Pure Land) ritual of "offering incense" in Buddhist monastery. At the side of the altar chanting monks. On the altar vessels and incense burners.
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3208
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Abbot leading a ritual in Buddhist monastery. Rows of monks; large lanterns hanging from the ceiling; in the background statues of Guardian Kings.
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3202
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Abbot of Buddhist monastery, holding rosaries, standing next to him two assistants, the two of them wearing a different cap.
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3231
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Abbot of Buddhist monastery in his quarters, kneeling in front of his private altar. On the altar small Buddha statues, various offerings, vases, candles, incense burners. On the wall hanging scrolls.
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3234
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Abbot of Buddhist monastery in his quarters, seated on a comfortable chair next to his bed.
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3235
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Abbot of Buddhist monastery in his quarters, seated on a comfortable chair next to his bed.
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3235
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Abbot of Buddhist monastery preaching the DHARMA in the Hall of Law (FATANG). He holds the crooked preaching staff (SHUOFA GAN), symbol of his authority to preach. Monks stand in rows listening to him.
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3159
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Abbot raising incense during JINGTU (Pure Land) ritual of "offering incense" in Buddhist monastery, kneeling with his face to the altar.
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3207
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Abbot raising incense during JINGTU (Pure Land) ritual of "offering incense", standing with his back to the altar. On altar Buddha statue, vases, incense burner and various offerings. To the side of the altar chanting monks.
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3206
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Abbot standing before the entrance to the Baima si "White Horse Temple", Luoyang, wearing a brown robe. According to a (no doubt legendary) tradition, the temple was established by emperor Ming of the Eastern Han dynasty ca. A.D. 67, and is popularly rega
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5016
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Abbot's assistant (YIBO SHI) in Buddhist monastery (Wenshu Yuan, Chengdu, Sichuan), wearing a CHANGGUA "Long robe".
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1937
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Abbot's seat in Dining Hall of Buddhist Monastery. On the table a small statue of Mile Buddha, behind the seat painting of a lion, the symbol of wisdom. To the left and right long narrow tables.
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3263
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Actors assembled and facing the audience on a temporary (removable) stage. Opera performance in the outskirts of Zhaoyang fu (Jehol).
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8588
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Aerial photograph of part of the old city of Xi'an, showing the rectangular grid of the main streets, the Drum Tower, and (below) one of the city gates and a part of the well-preserved wall and moat.
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