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Yuanzhao Temple, Stupa of Shilisha 3 Baycroft, Anne; Mitchell, Maggie; Bass, Emma

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Numerous painted wall murals surround the stupa of Monk Shilisha located inside Yuanzhao temple 圓照寺. The temple was built during the Ming Dynasty to commemorate the monk Shilisha 室利沙. The stupa was built in 1434. Decorative tibetan? mural #1 [1507]. Wall mural #2 [1511]. Wall mural #3 [1515]. Wall mural #4 [1516]. Wall mural #5 [1517]. Wall mural #6[1518]. Wall mural #7[1519]. Wall mural #8 [1520].

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