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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Qiongzhu Temple, or Bamboo Temple, is a Buddhist temple situated on Yu'an Mountain (Chinese: ; pinyin: Yùàn Sh n) to the northwest of Kunming, Yunnan, China. The name of the temple (Qiongzhu) refers to a type of bamboo (genus Qiongzhuea). The Bamboo Temple was established during in the Yuan Dynasty as the first temple dedicated to Zen Buddism in Yunnan. It has since been burned down and reconstructed several times. The present structure mostly dates from the late Qing Dynasty. The temple is most renown for the painted clay sculptures of the 500…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Qiongzhu Temple, or Bamboo Temple, is a Buddhist temple situated on Yu'an Mountain (Chinese: ; pinyin: Yùàn Sh n) to the northwest of Kunming, Yunnan, China. The name of the temple (Qiongzhu) refers to a type of bamboo (genus Qiongzhuea). The Bamboo Temple was established during in the Yuan Dynasty as the first temple dedicated to Zen Buddism in Yunnan. It has since been burned down and reconstructed several times. The present structure mostly dates from the late Qing Dynasty. The temple is most renown for the painted clay sculptures of the 500 Buddhist arhats (Chinese: ; pinyin: W b i Lu hàn). The sculptures which are known as the "Sculptured pearls in the oriental treasure-house were created during reign of the Qing Emperor Guangxu's (1875-1909), when the temple was undergoing major repairs. Li Guangxiu (Chinese: ; pinyin: Lí Gu ngxi ), a folk clay artist from Sichuan Province, took his students to Kunming where they spent seven years (1883-1890) to create the sculptures.