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Page 117
... became the most esteemed artists of the age , especially four masters of the Su - chou area : Shen Chou ( 1427- 1509 ) , Ch'iu Ying ( 16th century ) , T'ang Yin ( 1470–1523 ) , and Wen Cheng - ming ( 1470-1559 ) . Their work , always of ...
... became the most esteemed artists of the age , especially four masters of the Su - chou area : Shen Chou ( 1427- 1509 ) , Ch'iu Ying ( 16th century ) , T'ang Yin ( 1470–1523 ) , and Wen Cheng - ming ( 1470-1559 ) . Their work , always of ...
Page 201
... became a powerful kingdom after its conquest of the state of Wu ( 473 BC ) to its north . During the era known as the Chan - kuo ( Warring States period ) , Yüeh was , in turn , conquered by the kingdom of Chu ( c . 334 BC ) to the ...
... became a powerful kingdom after its conquest of the state of Wu ( 473 BC ) to its north . During the era known as the Chan - kuo ( Warring States period ) , Yüeh was , in turn , conquered by the kingdom of Chu ( c . 334 BC ) to the ...
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... became embedded in the entire life of personal religiosity . The holy image became the devotional image ; the worshipper placed himself before an image and became engrossed in his meditation of the mysteries of the Christian revelation ...
... became embedded in the entire life of personal religiosity . The holy image became the devotional image ; the worshipper placed himself before an image and became engrossed in his meditation of the mysteries of the Christian revelation ...
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