

Guardian King of the North (Bishamonten)
Bronze statue of a man in armor standing on a prostrate figure. The man wears a helmet with a fin on top and armor with gold accents. He holds a staff with a star-shaped weapon on top in his right hand. His facial expression is stern. He steps on the neck of the figure beneath him. The figure beneath him is lying on their back on a wooden base with their mouth open and eyes closed. The background is dark grey. Title: Guardian King of the North (Bishamonten).
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 585 × 893 px
- Museum Record
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