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NARA ERA BUDDHIST ARTTHE GREAT AGE OF GILT BRONZEBronze, Clay, & Dry Lacquer Still Surpass Wood Sculpture Prior Next Top Index
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Shuhō-ō Bosatsu, Plain Wood
Shuhō-ō Bosatsu 衆宝王菩薩Plain Wood 素地, H = 173.2Tōshōdaiji Temple 唐招提寺, Nara EraShuhō-ō Bosatsu is one of the 25 Bodhisattva 二十五菩薩 who accompany Amida 阿弥陀 to lead the dead back tothe Pure Land (Jōdo 浄土).Photo: Ogawa Kōzō
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