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These depictions of luohan are copies of rubbings from stone carvings that — bear with this — copy the copy of a much admired ninth-century painting by the Tang poet and monk Guanxiu.
A Paradise of Illusion Lee Lawrence 2010
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His compatriots would recognize them as luohan, enlightened disciples of the Buddha.
A Paradise of Illusion Lee Lawrence 2010
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They also sawed off two heads of luohan, a Buddhist saint, and those of two attendants.
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Each panel frames an arresting jade portrait of a luohan enlightened one.
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There is an elegant lacquered screen covered with images of luohan, enlightened disciples of the Buddha depicted with exaggerated facial features, and a fascinating two-foot tall cloisonnÉ mandala, used as a visual aid in meditation.
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There is an elegant lacquered screen covered with images of luohan, enlightened disciples of the Buddha depicted with exaggerated facial features, and a fascinating two-foot tall cloisonnÉ mandala, used as a visual aid in meditation.
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Judie Lipsett: Thanks for the encouragement, luohan, If I reach a point where I speak Spanish like a native, then I ...
Gear Diary Thomas R. Hall 2009
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