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A journey into paradise at the Phoenix Hall in Japan
Japan, Japanese Architecture, Buddhist art ARTSQ 4/12/24 Japan, Japanese Architecture, Buddhist art ARTSQ 4/12/24

A journey into paradise at the Phoenix Hall in Japan

Travel back in time to explore the Phoenix Hall at Byōdō-in Temple in Uji, Japan and Pure Land Buddhism. Learn about the origins of this magnificent temple and how it symbolizes the teachings of Buddhism.

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Learn about Chan (Zen) Buddhism with Muqi’s Six Persimmons
Art history, Chinese art, History, Buddhism, Buddhist art ARTSQ 3/27/24 Art history, Chinese art, History, Buddhism, Buddhist art ARTSQ 3/27/24

Learn about Chan (Zen) Buddhism with Muqi’s Six Persimmons

Muqi, a 13th-century Chinese Buddhist monk, created this famous monochrome ink painting of six persimmons. The monk painter captured the essence of these sweet fruits using very few brushstrokes.

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