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Mount Lu is located primarily in Lushan City within Jiujiang, although its northern portions are found in Jiujiang's Lianxi District. The oval-shaped mountains are about 25 kilometers (16 mi) long and 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) wide, and neighbors Jiujiang and the Yangtze River to the north, Nanchang to the south, and Poyang Lake to the east.
Li Bai viewing the waterfall at Mt. Lu, by Soami (d. 1525), Japan, Muromachi period, approx. 1500–1525, hanging scroll, ink on paper - Asian Art Museum of San Francisco Unlike many of his contemporaries, Sōami's paintings were in the style of China's Southern School ; some of his greatest pieces covered over twenty panels, and depicted ...
Locations of the Sacred Mountains of China. The Sacred Mountains of China are divided into several groups. The Five Great Mountains (simplified Chinese: 五岳; traditional Chinese: 五嶽; pinyin: Wǔyuè) refers to five of the most renowned mountains in Chinese history, [1] which have been the subjects of imperial pilgrimage by emperors throughout ages.
Kuling, now called Guling, on the slopes of a wide valley of Mount Lu, was established in 1895 by the missionaries Edward Selby Little, Dr. Edgerton Haskell Hart, and three others, as a sanitarium and rest resort for Western missionaries in southern China. They built their houses in the colonial style of architecture, and added churches ...
Thelu or Mt. Thelu is a 6002-metre peak in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal Himalaya, Uttarakhand, India. [1] Its immediate neighbour is the Sudarshan Parbat. [2]
Lushan Huiyuan (simplified Chinese: 庐山慧远; traditional Chinese: 廬山慧遠; pinyin: Lúshān Huìyuǎn; Wade–Giles: Lushan Hui-yüan; 334–416 AD), meaning "Huiyuan of Mount Lu", was a Chinese Buddhist teacher who founded Donglin Temple at the foot of Mount Lu in Jiujiang province and wrote the text On Why Monks Do Not Bow Down ...
Lofty Mt. Lu by Shen Zhou. Wu or Wumen School (Chinese: 吴 门 画派) is a group of painters of the Southern School during the Ming period of Chinese history.It was not an academy or educational institution, but rather a group united largely by the artistic theories of its members.
Mount Longhu (Chinese: 龙 虎 山; pinyin: Lónghǔ Shān; lit. 'Dragon Tiger Mountain', Gan: Lung-fu San) is located in Yingtan, Jiangxi, China.It is famous for being one of the birthplaces of Taoism, with many Taoist temples built upon the mountainside.