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En no Gyōja with Zenki and Kōki (Zenki)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a sculpture of En no Gyōja with Zenki and Kōki (Zenki). The sculpture is made of dark brown material, possibly wood or stone, and features a seated figure with a large head, prominent facial features, and a bulbous body. The figure has a wide face with a scowling expression, small eyes, and a large nose and mouth. It has two small horns on top of its head. The figure is sitting on its heels with its knees pointing outward. The left hand is clenched into a fist, while the right hand rests on its knee, with the palm facing upwards and fingers curled inwards. The figure wears a collared garment with folds carved into the chest area and has a protruding belly. The background is a gradient of dark gray to light gray.

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767 × 893 px
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