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| A category of landscapes painted in an archaistic manner using vivid colors and stylized forms |
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| (Avalokiteshvara) Bodhisattva of mercy who serves as an attendant of Amitabha and has 33 manifestations |
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| Instrument that resembles a lute |
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| Level distance (pingyuan), high distance (gaoyuan), and deep distance (shenyuan) |
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| High official, poet, and painter, later regarded as the originator of literati painting and the creator of poetic landscape painting |
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| The best known painter of Buddhist wall paintings in temples, credited for the invention of the dynamic "orchid leaf" line, no surviving works |
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| Famous Chinese pilgrim who traveled to Central Asia and India between 629 and 645 and helped introduced esoteric Buddhism to China |
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