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Jizō Bosatsu

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The "Jizō Bosatsu" depicts a standing figure. The figure has a simple hairstyle that covers the ears. It wears a long robe with one arm bent at the elbow. The statue appears to be made of wood and shows signs of wear and tear, with peeling and chipped surfaces visible. The figure stands on a short pedestal. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Date
13th century
Medium
Wood; painted
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
396 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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