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  2. Wu Cheng'en - Wikipedia

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    Wu was born in Lianshui, Jiangsu province, and later moved to Huai'an. [1] [2] [3] Wu's father, Wu Rui, had a good primary education and "shown an aptitude for study", [1] but ultimately spent his life as an artisan because of his family's financial difficulties. Nevertheless, Wu Rui continued to "devote himself to literary pursuits", and as a ...

  3. Wu Cheng'en and Journey to the West - Wikipedia

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    Wu Cheng'en and Journey to the West is a Chinese television series about the life of Wu Cheng'en and his inspiration for writing the 16th-century novel Journey to the West. [1] The series was directed by Kan Weiping [ 2 ] and consists of a total of 45 episodes shot in high definition, each 45 minutes long and containing 10 minutes of 3-D effects.

  4. Wu Cheng (philosopher) - Wikipedia

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    Wu Cheng was born in 1249 in Fuzhou, Jiangxi, into a poor family with a scholarly heritage. His early training was in the Zhu Xi (1130-1200) lineage, but he was also exposed to the idea of harmonizing the Zhu Xi teachings with those of Lu Xiangshan (1139-1193), and he also had an affinity for southern Daoism.

  5. File:El greco, cristo portacroce, 1580-1590 ca..JPG - Wikipedia

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  6. Wu Cheng - Wikipedia

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    Wu Cheng (Wuyue) (893–965), chancellor of the Wuyue Kingdom; Wu Cheng (philosopher) (1249–1333), philosopher during the Song and Yuan dynasties; Wu Cheng, one of the fictional bearers of the mantle of the White Dragon in DC Comics

  7. Christ Carrying the Cross (El Greco, Madrid) - Wikipedia

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    Christ Carrying the Cross is a 1597–1600 painting by El Greco, belonging to the end of his life in Toledo. ... ArteHistoria.com. «Cristo abrazado a la cruz ...

  8. El Greco - Wikipedia

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    El Greco was a nickname, [a] and the artist normally signed his paintings with his full birth name in Greek letters often adding the word Κρής (Krḗs), which means "Cretan" in Ancient Greek. El Greco was born in the Kingdom of Candia (modern Crete), which was at that time part of the Republic of Venice, Italy, and the center of Post ...

  9. List of works by El Greco - Wikipedia

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    At the time of El Greco's death his belonging included 115 paintings, 15 sketches and 150 drawings. In 1908 Manuel B. Cossio, who regarded El Greco's style as a response to Spanish mysticism, published the first comprehensive catalogue of his works. In 1937 a highly influential study by art historian Rodolfo Pallucchini had the effect of ...