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Illustration - Paris 2024

SEINE-SAINT-DENIS (93) SAINT-DENIS. JOURNEE OLYMPIQUE 2022. SUR UN TERRAIN DE JEUX AMENAGE AUX ABORDS DU STADE DE FRANCE, PLUS DE 30 SPORTS ONT FAIT L'OBJET DE DEMONSTRATIONS ET D'INITIATIONS SPORTIVES. DEMONSTRATION DE BREKDANCE, QUI SERA DISCIPLE OLYMPIQUE AUX JEUX OLYMPIQUES DE PARIS 2024 Photo by Jean-Francois/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shaolin Disciples Practice Kung Fu - Zambia

A Shaolin disciple beats a drum at the Cultural Center of Shaolin Temple in Lusaka, Zambia, on March 31, 2025. Since its opening in 2021, the Zambia's Cultural Center of Shaolin Temple has become a symbol of the growth of Chinese Shaolin culture in Africa and the global spread of Chinese traditional culture. The center not only teaches Kung Fu and promotes Chinese culture, but also brings life-changing opportunities to young people in Zambia. Photo by Han Xu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ivorian Kung Fu learner boosts China and Africa cultural exchanges

STORY: Ivorian Kung Fu learner boosts China and Africa cultural exchanges SHOOTING TIME: April 15, 2024 DATELINE: April 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:03:41 LOCATION: Abidjan CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Yanming learning Kong Fu in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): YANMING, Ivorian Shaolin disciple 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): YANMING, Ivorian Shaolin disciple 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): YANMING, Ivorian Shaolin disciple 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (French): YANMING, Ivorian Shaolin disciple 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (French): YANMING, Ivorian Shaolin disciple STORYLINE: Max Yollando, hailing from Cote d'Ivoire, discovered his true passion within the ancient walls of the famed Shaolin Temple in central China's Henan Province. Embracing the name Yanming given by his master, which stands for 'brightness and understanding,' he embarked on a six-year journey of Kung Fu mastery and cultural immersion. Since 2017, Yanming has been deeply engrossed in the rich traditions of the temple, dedicating himself to the study and practice of its revere

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-RENAISSANCE-EXHIBITION (CN)

(231209) -- SHANGHAI, Dec. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 9, 2023 shows an oil painting of Bernardino Luini, a disciple of Leonardo da Vinci, displayed at Shanghai Museum in Shanghai, east China. The exhibition "Who is Leonardo da Vinci? Dialogue between Renaissance and Chinese Painting" will open to the public on Dec. 10 and last till April 14, 2024. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)

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The First Writing Ceremony in Liuzhou

LIUZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 28, 2023 - First-year students in Hanfu read the "Disciple Rules" in Liuzhou, Guangxi province, China, August 28, 2023.

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Guardian of bird cage making skills in Hong Kong

STORY: Guardian of bird cage making skills in Hong Kong DATELINE: July 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:52 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the bird-cage store 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Cantonese): CHEN LECAI, Bird cage maker 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Cantonese): CHEN LECAI, Bird cage maker 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Cantonese): CHEN LECAI, Bird cage maker 5. various of the bird-cage store 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Cantonese): KWOK DYLAN, Chen Lecai's disciple STORYLINE: Near the Prince Edward Flower Market in Kowloon, there is a bird garden with a Chinese garden design theme. When you are in it, you are greeted with all kinds of bird cages and birds, and your ears echo with crisp birdsong. An inconspicuous stall is full of bird cages of different sizes and styles, and an old master is focusing on fiddling with the bird cages in front of him. SOUNDBITE 1 (Cantonese): CHEN LECAI, Bird cage maker "In the old days, no one studied this trade, most people would learn carpentry, cement, electrical and so on. This business wa

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Jews light bonfire to celebrate holiday of Lag BaOmer

STORY: Jews light bonfire to celebrate holiday of Lag BaOmer DATELINE: May 9, 2023 LENGTH: 0:03:40 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1 various of Jews lighting bonfires and dancing STORYLINE: Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel lighted bonfires during a Lag BaOmer celebration in the West Bank city of Modi'in Illit on Monday. Lag BaOmer, also known as Lag B'Omer, is a Jewish festival celebrated on the 33rd day of the Counting of the Omer, which occurs on the 18th day of the Hebrew month of Iyar. This day marks the hillula (celebration, interpreted by some as anniversary of death) of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, a Mishnaic sage and leading disciple of Rabbi Akiva in the second century. There are several well-known customs and practices on Lag BaOmer, including the lighting of bonfires, pilgrimage to the tomb of bar Yochai in the northern Israeli town of Meron, and various customs at the tomb itself. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jerusalem. (XHTV)

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Shaolin Temple in Zambia holds activities to mark Chinese New Year

STORY: Shaolin Temple in Zambia holds activities to mark Chinese New Year DATELINE: Jan. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:38 LOCATION: Lusaka CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of performances 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): A disciple of the Shaolin Temple STORYLINE: The Shaolin Temple in Lusaka, Zambia's capital on Saturday held activities to mark the Chinese New Year with a display of Kungfu skills by the young students trained at the temple. The celebration here also included musical performances by students from the Confucius Institute as well as pupils from Little Panda, one of the local schools teaching the Chinese language. Both Chinese and local people attended the celebration which were being held for the second time since the opening of the temple in 2021. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): A disciple of the Shaolin Temple "Today is a special event in this temple. We just try to celebrate the Chinese New Year, the Spring Festival. That is why today we hope all the persons of the world get happiness and like good hea

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Late composer Miyagi's disciple plays in London

LONDON, Britain - Ayako Matsumoto, known as the last disciple of the late Japanese composer and "koto" instrument player Michio Miyagi, plays Miyagi's music at the Japanese Embassy in London on June 20, 2014, to mark the 120th anniversary of the birth of Miyagi.

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Jews celebrate mystical holiday of Lag BaOmer

STORY: Jews celebrate mystical holiday of Lag BaOmer DATELINE: May 19, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:58 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of people celebrating Lag BaOmer in Israel STORYLINE: As the sun came down on Wednesday, Jewish communities around the world gathered in backyards, streets and even cemeteries in celebration of Jewish mystical holiday of Lag BaOmer, which began in the evening of Wednesday until sundown on Thursday. Lag BaOmer, also known as Lag B'Omer, is a Jewish festival celebrated on the 33rd day of the Counting of the Omer, which occurs on the 18th day of the Hebrew month of Iyar. This day marks the hillula (celebration, interpreted by some as anniversary of death) of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, a Mishnaic sage and leading disciple of Rabbi Akiva in the second century, and the day on which he revealed the deepest secrets of kabbalah in the form of the Zohar (Book of Splendor), a landmark text of Jewish mysticism. There are several well-known customs and practices on Lag

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The Greatest Story Ever Told - film (1965)

Gary Raymond, Burt Brinckerhoff, Michael Anderson Jr., David Sheiner, John Considine, David Hedison, Max Von Sydow, Robert Blake, Roddy Mcdowall, Tom Reese, David Mccallum, Peter Mann & Jamie Farr Characters: PETER, ANDREW, JAMES THE YOUNGER, JAMES THE ELDER, JOHN, PHILIP, JESUS, SIMON THE ZEALOT, MATTHEW, THOMAS, JUDAS ISCARIOT, NATHANAEL, THADDAEUS Film: The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) Director: George Stevens 15 February 1965 Date: 15-Feb-65

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Burt Lancaster Characters: The Rev. Anthony Anderson Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1959) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Date: 21-Aug-59

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Kirk Douglas & Laurence Olivier Characters: Richard Dudgeon, Gen. Burgoyne Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1959) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Kirk Douglas, Sir Laurence Olivier 1959 bei Dreharbeiten zu 'Der Teufelssch?ler' (The devils disciple; Regie Guy Hamilton) / Personen, Mann liegt mit voller Kleidung auf Bett, Schuhe, Slipper, Socken Date: 21-Aug-59

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Laurence Olivier Characters: Gen. Burgoyne Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1959) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Der Teufelssch?ler (The Devil's Disciple, GB 1959, Regie: Guy Hamilton, nach George Bernard Shaw) Laurence Olivier, re. / General, Offizier, englische Truppen, Armee, sp?tes 18. Jahrhundert in Amerika, Kolonialgeschichte, Strafexpedition /------- WICHTIG: Nutzung nur bei Filmtitelnennung und/oder in Zusammenhang mit Berichterstattung ?ber diesen Film --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for coverage of this specific motion picture Date: 21-Aug-59

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Burt Lancaster Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1958) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Date: 21-Aug-59

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Janette Scott & Kirk Douglas Characters: Judith Anderson & Richard Dudgeon Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1959) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Date: 21-Aug-59

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Laurence Olivier, Kirk Douglas, Janette Scott, Burt Lancaster Characters: Gen. Burgoyne,Richard Dudgeon,Judith Anderson,The Rev. Anthony Anderson Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1959) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Date: 21-Aug-59

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Janette Scott & Kirk Douglas Characters: Judith Anderson & Richard Dudgeon Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1959) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Date: 21-Aug-59

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Harry Andrews, Laurence Olivier Characters: Major Swindon,Gen. Burgoyne Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1959) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Date: 21-Aug-59

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Laurence Olivier Characters: Gen. Burgoyne Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1959) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Date: 21-Aug-59

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Burt Lancaster Characters: The Rev. Anthony Anderson Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1958) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Date: 21-Aug-59

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Kirk Douglas Characters: Richard Dudgeon Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1959) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Date: 21-Aug-59

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The Devil'S Disciple film (1959)

Janette Scott Characters: Judith Anderson Film: The Devil'S Disciple (1959) Director: Guy Hamilton 21 August 1959 Date: 21-Aug-59

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STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS

STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS Asajj Ventress, disciple of the dark side and sworn enemy of the Jedi, prepares to fight Date: 2008

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THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE

THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) LAURENCE OLIVIER, BURT LANCASTER Picture from the Ronald Grant Archive THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) LAURENCE OLIVIER, BURT LANCASTER Date: 1959

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THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE

THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) HARRY ANDREWS, KIRK DOUGLAS, LAURENCE OLIVIER Picture from the Ronald Grant Archive THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) HARRY ANDREWS, KIRK DOUGLAS, LAURENCE OLIVIER Date: 1959

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THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE

THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) LAURENCE OLIVIER, KIRK DOUGLAS Picture from the Ronald Grant Archive THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) LAURENCE OLIVIER, KIRK DOUGLAS Date: 1959

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THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE

THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) LAURENCE OLIVIER Picture from the Ronald Grant Archive THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) LAURENCE OLIVIER Date: 1959

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THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE

THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) BURT LANCASTER Picture from the Ronald Grant Archive THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) BURT LANCASTER Date: 1959

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THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE

THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) BURT LANCASTER, HARRY ANDREWS, LAURENCE OLIVIER Picture from the Ronald Grant Archive THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) BURT LANCASTER, HARRY ANDREWS, LAURENCE OLIVIER Date: 1959

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THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE

THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) BURT LANCASTER, LAURENCE OLIVIER Picture from the Ronald Grant Archive THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) BURT LANCASTER, LAURENCE OLIVIER Date: 1959

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THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE

THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) LAURENCE OLIVIER Picture from the Ronald Grant Archive THE DEVIL'S DISCIPLE (US 1959) LAURENCE OLIVIER Date: 1959

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Japanese learns 'dhrupad' Indian vocal music in Bhopal

Umakant Gundecha (L), a master singer of the "dhrupad" classical Indian vocal music, teaches the art to leading Japanese disciple So Inoue (C) in Bhopal in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh on Jan. 30, 2015. Dhrupad is said to have a history of over 1,000 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chang, disciple Nishikori in Memphis

Former American professional tennis player Michael Chang (L), wearing the ring presented by the International Tennis Hall of Fame, poses for photos with Japanese tennis player Kei Nishikori whom he coaches, in Memphis, Tennessee, on Feb. 10, 2015. Chang, who was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2008, received the commemorative ring the same day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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PM Abe visits Ekoin temple in Koyasan World Heritage area

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) sits with a priest at Ekoin temple, built by legendary monk Kukai's disciple Dosho 1,200 years ago, in the Koyasan area, part of a World Heritage site in western Japan, on May 16, 2015. Abe said he will instruct government agencies to increase the number of tax-free stores in provincial cities around Japan to promote tourism. (Pool photo by Sankei Shimbun) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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A priest and his disciple

This is a loose photograph from a Yokohama album. Taken at a photograph studio, it shows a Buddhist priest with a kesa and formal head covering and an apprentice praying to a statue of Buddha. The makeshift altar looks crude.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number96‐86‐0]

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Miidera temple and nagara shrine

This is the Nagara Shrine to the south of Miidera (Sonjoji). During the Asuka Era, Emperor Tenchi became a disciple of Takehaya Susanoo no Mikoto and worshipped the deity of Iwakuradani at Nagarayama. In 860, the high-ranking priest Enchin is said to have co-enshrined Oyama Kuino Mikoto here and worshipped it as the guardian of Enjoji.==Date:unknown, Place:Otsu, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number31‐44‐0]

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Temple in fujisawa

Seijokoji, head temple of the Ji Sect in Fujisawa. The temple was founded by a follower of the disciple of Ippen, Yuko Fourth Nonkai. A man with a top knot and a boy stand in front of the temple.==Date:unknown, Place:Fujisawa, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number24‐18‐0]

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A priest

Buddhist priest and his disciple holding hands in prayer and wearing clerical vestments. 14 Buddhist Priest==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number2‐48‐0]