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LongshanGro/FORCHINADAILYThementionofgrottoesartremindspeopleoffamousBuddhistgrottoeslikeYunganginShanxiprovince,,thevalueofcaveartfeaturingChina,thecapitalofShanxiprovince,,inthesouthwesternsuburbsofTaiyuan,,thesignificaationwitharesidenceandpeople,theidealfengshuilayoutistohavea"bluedragon(mountain)"intheleft,a"whitetiger"intheright,a"redbird"inthefrontanda"blacktortoise",whichmeansdragonmountain,isalsocalledQinglongshan,orbluedragonmountain,bylocals,roughtheforestsandgouptothemiddleofthemountain,wheretheareaslargestTaoisttemple,HaotianGuan,,thegrotDynasty(386-534)andendedintheMingDynasty(1368-1644).Thereare66stonestatuesinthecaves,"AllthestatuesandsculpturesinLongshanGrottoeswerecreatedinasimple,solidanddignifiedstylewithclothingandornamentsshowingmorelocal,ancientChinesecharacteristics,"Gesaid."ThisisastyletotallydifferentfromthatoftheBuddhistgrottoes."Hesaidjudgingfromtheinscriptionsonthewallsinsomecaves,thestatuesorsculpturescanbefoundtodaywerecreatedduringtheYuanDynasty(1271-1368)."AndthehumanfiguresshowaspectsoflifeintheYuanDynasty,makingthemvaluableresourcesforstudyingTaoistgrottoesduringtheperiod,"(责编:雷昊、赵芳)。
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