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Jin Temple is the most famous temple complex in Shanxi Province, China. The stone statues in the Holy Mother Hall are lifelike.
Confucius Temple In Deyang,  Sichuan, China
Sun Moon Lake,  Yuchi,  Taiwan - October 9, 2023: Xuanguang Statue in a temple of Sun Moon Lake, Nantou,Taiwan
Vihara Gunung Timur Temple, Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia - January 16th 2024: Golden and decorated figures in a hall of Confucius in a Buddhist temple
Zhangbi Cun, Shaanxi, China  - August 21, 2014: Temple Figures of the Zhangbi Cun Temple Village in China
The Lime Plaster Reliefs at The Chen Clan Ancestral Hall in Guangzhou, a masterpiece of Lingnan (southern Chinese) architecture, are one of the most remarkable features of this historic site. Dating back to the late Qing Dynasty (1894), these intricate sculptures adorn the rooftops, eaves, gables, and doorways of the ancestral hall, showcasing the pinnacle of traditional Cantonese craftsmanship.\nCrafted from a durable mixture of ‌lime, clay, straw, and crushed shells‌, the reliefs are molded into vivid three-dimensional scenes and patterns. Artisans employed techniques passed down through generations to create these works, which were then painted with ‌mineral-based pigments‌ to achieve their vibrant, long-lasting colors. The themes of the reliefs reflect ‌traditional Chinese culture‌ and ‌Lingnan regional identity‌, These designs not only beautify the architecture but also convey moral teachings and blessings for the clan’s descendants.\nBeyond their artistic value, the reliefs also serve a practical purpose: their raised structures help ‌protect the building from moisture‌ and sunlight, demonstrating the ingenuity of Lingnan architectural design.\nRecognized as a ‌National Intangible Cultural Heritage‌, these reliefs embody the fusion of art, philosophy, and craftsmanship in late imperial China. Today, they remain a testament to Guangzhou’s cultural legacy, attracting visitors worldwide to marvel at their intricate beauty and symbolic depth.
The main hall of the Great Mazu Temple in Tainan, Taiwan, enshrines a statue of Mazu. the Mazu is deified form of the medieval Fujianese shamaness Lin Moniang.
Shanxi, China- May 2, 2023: Zishou Temple is located in the Lingshi County in Shanxi Province. Zishou Temple has a history of more than 1100 years and is famous mainly for its large Ming Dynasty frescoes and colourful sculptures of the 18 Buddhist Saints, which are truly culture treasure in China's history. Here are the vivid colourful sculptures of the 18 Buddhist Saints in the Three Bodhisattva Hall.
Majestic Lungshan Temple Illuminated at Night in Taipei, Taiwan
Buddha statue with offerings in a small temple on the hill at the site of Yungang Grottoes, ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes built during the Northern Wei dynasty near the city of Datong, in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.
A golden Buddha in a Chinese temple
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Bang Neow ShrinePhuketThailandAsiaFebruary 14, 2018Statues of the Chinese ancestral gods at Bang Neow Shrine, in Phuket Town, at Chinese New Year 2018
Vihara Gunung Timur Temple, Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia - January 16th 2024: Figures on an altar in the Chinese Buddhist - Confucian temple just before the Chinese new year
The architecture of Mu Mansion in Lijiang city, Yunnan Province, China
Chinese traditional ancient architecture
Inside the Guanyin Hall, there are around 500 existing statues, representing the harmonious integration of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism. All of them are clay sculptures and hanging sculptures with gilded and painted finishes.
Picture of a pair of Chinese door guards painted on a wooden door. They symolically guard the entrance of the Thian Hock Keng Temple at Telok Ayer Street in Singapore. It is the oldest Hokkien Temple, built in 1820 in Singapore.Similar Chinese God Pictures
Colorful Marriage Altar Tianhou Queen of Heaven Taoist Temple Cultural Street Tianjin China.  Temple to Mazu Sea Goddess. Altar Where Couples Get Married, Temple first created 1326 in Yuan Dynasty.
Buddha statue at Pak Tai Temple, officially named Yuk Hui Kung (Jade Void Palace), this temple was built by Wan Chai residents in 1863. Hong Kong
Street-altar in biting plastic colors with puppets, dragons and butterflies, mainly red.
Wuhou Shrine Chengdu Sichuan China March 15, 2024
Pingyao, Shanxi, China - August 25, 2014: Statues and Gods in a Temple in Pingyao in China
Shanxi, China- May 2, 2023: Zishou Temple is located in the Lingshi County in Shanxi Province. Zishou Temple has a history of more than 1100 years and is famous mainly for its large Ming Dynasty frescoes and colourful sculptures of the 18 Buddhist Saints, which are truly culture treasure in China's history. Here are the three Bodhisattvas in the Three Bodhisattva Hall.
Statue of Confucius or Kongzi in Confucian Temple or Kongmiao at Jiading, Shanghai, China, built initially in Song Dynasty in 13th century. National heritage. Confucius is the teacher for all ages.
The Buddha statue carved on the rock wall
Youshun Temple, Chaoyang, Liaoning, China
A manifestation of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, with relief screen, at the back of the Grand Hall of the Great Sage, the second and principal hall of Lingyin Temple, A sacred famous temple near Hangzhou, Zhejiang
Amazing temple over the walls of the historical city of Xi'An, ancient capital of China
Zhuge Shang Statue at Wuhou Shrine Chengdu Sichuan China on March 15 2024
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