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Jade Mountain Illustrating the Gathering of Scholars at the Lanting Pavilion is a jade sculpture, made and most likely finished in 1790, in China. It measures 57.2 cm (22.5 in) high, 290.3 cm (114.3 in) long, and 97.7 cm (38.5 in) deep. This carving is from the Qing dynasty. [1]
The Orchid Pavilion Gathering of 353 CE, also known as the Lanting Gathering, was a cultural and poetic event during the Jin dynasty (266–420) of the Six Dynasties era, in China. This event itself has a certain inherent and poetic interest in regard to the development of landscape poetry and the philosophical ideas of Zhuangzi . [ 1 ]
Jade Mountain may refer to: Jade Mountain (mythology), mythological mountain in Chinese mythology; Jade Mountain (North Slope Borough, Alaska), mountain in Alaska; Jade Mountains, a small offshoot range of the larger Baird Mountains; Yu Shan, also known as Jade Mountain, the highest mountain in Taiwan
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The tallest peak is the Jade Emperor Peak (simplified Chinese: 玉 皇 顶; traditional Chinese: 玉 皇 頂; pinyin: Yùhuáng Dǐng), which is commonly reported as being 1,545 meters (5,069 ft) tall. [2] Mount Tai is known as the eastern mountain of the Sacred Mountains of China. It is associated with sunrise, birth, and renewal, and is often ...
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The hill is rich in a jade substitute or simulant stone, saussurite. "Dushan jade" is a misnomer. It is not the true jade found in Xinjiang, China: nephrite, a CaMg silicate (Si), nor the true jade found in Burma: jadeite, a NaAl silicate (Si). It is a fine grained mixture of feldspar and epidote.