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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 47

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 47
the best advantagecertain sculptures and paintings which are36 Koyasan is the name of a mountain not farfrom Xara, the ancient capital of Japan. Thename, however, usually stands for the monasterysituated on the table-land of Koyasan, nearly3000 ft. above sea-level, which is surroundedby two rows of… … MISS JANE L. EVERETTMINIATURE BY LAURA COOMBS HILLS I\ nnsjhania Academy) Daishi (774-834), the most famous of allJapanese Buddhist saints, and noted equally aspreacher, painter, sculptor, and calligraphist.At one time the monastery had more thantwo thousand temples attached to it, but onlyabout a…

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