Welcoming Descent of the Bodhisattva Jizō
Vertical hanging scroll with a depiction of a robed figure standing on pink lotus petals amidst clouds, with a halo around their head. The figure has a serene expression, wears a flowing robe, and holds a staff in one hand. A decorative border surrounds the image, featuring gold and intricate designs.
Artwork Details
- Date
- early 14th century
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink, color, gold, and cut gold leaf (kirikane) on silk
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 328 × 623 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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