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Willow-and-Moon Kannon (Yōryū Kannon)

Gakuō Zōkyū

Cleveland Museum of Art

A woman wearing a long robe and a headband stands barefoot on a rock, holding a willow branch in both hands. She stands in front of a large full moon. There are bamboo stalks behind her. The woman's eyes are closed. The artwork has a blue border with gold accents.

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Dimensions:
430 × 900 px
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