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Emperor Jingzong of Western Xia (1003–1048), born Li Yuanhao (Chinese: 李元昊) or Tuoba Yuanhao (Chinese: 拓跋元昊), also known as Zhao Yuanhao (趙元昊), Weiming Yuanhao (嵬名元昊 [5]) and Weiming Nangxiao (嵬名曩霄), was the founding emperor of the Western Xia dynasty of China, reigning from 1038 to 1048. He was the eldest ...
Tu Weiming [a] (born 1940) is a Chinese-born American philosopher. He is Chair Professor of Humanities and Founding Director of the Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies at Peking University . He is also Professor Emeritus and Senior Fellow of Asia Center at Harvard University .
The Six Steeds of Zhao Mausoleum (simplified Chinese: 昭陵六骏; traditional Chinese: 昭陵六駿; pinyin: Zhāolíng Liùjùn) are six Tang (618–907) Chinese stone reliefs of horses (1.7m x 2.0m each) which were located in the Zhao Mausoleum, Shaanxi, China. Zhao Mausoleum is the mausoleum of Emperor Taizong of Tang (r. 626–649).
Norval Morrisseau, Artist and Shaman between Two Worlds, 1980, acrylic on canvas, 175 x 282 cm, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Woodlands style, also called the Woodlands school, Legend painting, Medicine painting, [1] and Anishnabe painting, is a genre of painting among First Nations and Native American artists from the Great Lakes area, including northern Ontario and southwestern Manitoba.
Nationality. New Zealand. Chen Weiming (Chinese: 陳維明, born c. 1970) [1][2][3] is a Chinese-born New Zealand artist and sculptor. [4] Chen was commissioned by the New Zealand government to create a 3-metre bronze statue of Edmund Hillary in 1991. In 2008, he created a 6.4 metres high replica of the Goddess of Democracy that stood in the ...
Biography. Born in 1937 in Harbin, Zhao Wenliang moved to Beijing in 1954, where he began his painting career. In the late 1950s he formed close associations with fellow artists, including Yang Yushu and Shi Zhenyu, often painting en plein air in the suburbs of Beijing, which led to the formation of the "Yuyuantan School of Painting".
Written, directed and edited by Peterson, “The Graduates” is executive producted by Chloé Zhao, Pinky Promise CEO/Founder Jessamine Burgum and President Kara Durrett, Phenomenal Media Founder ...
Zhao Mausoleum (Ming dynasty) / 40.29056°N 116.21111°E / 40.29056; 116.21111. The Ming Zhaoling ( Chinese: 明昭陵; pinyin: Míng Zhāolíng) is a mausoleum in China where the Longqing Emperor was buried. Zhaoling is one of the thirteen imperial tombs at Ming tombs in Changping district 45 km north of central Beijing. [1]