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Title
Amida
Descending
over
the
Mountains
.
Date
13th c.
Cultural Context
Japanese
Asian
Style/Period
Kamakura
Theme
Hanging scrolls
Scrolls (information artifacts)
Scroll paintings
Paintings (visual works)
Wall hangings
Textiles
Religious art
Buddhism
Pure Land Buddhism
Mahayana
Narrative (artistic device)
Narratives (document genres)
Storytelling
Scenes (depictions)
Deaths
Rites of passage
Bodhisattva
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Front views
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Buddhas
Men (male humans)
Costume (mode of fashion)
Haloes
Mountains
Subject
Hangings (Textiles)
Scrolls (Visual works)
Paintings
Textiles
Buddhism
Storytelling
Death
Deathbeds
Rites & ceremonies
Last rites
Spiritual life
Buddhas
People associated with religion
Supernatural beings
Men
Clothing & dress
Mountains
Description
Hanging
scroll
.
People Pictured
Amida (Buddhist deity)
Material
Ink and colors on silk
Ink
Silk (fiber)
Color on silk
Fiber
Cloth
Measurements
4' 3 1/8" x 3' 10 1/2"
Technique
Painting (image-making)
Work Type
Hanging scrolls
Scrolls (Visual works)
Hangings (Textiles)
Scroll paintings
Paintings
Textiles
Buddhas
Repository
Zenrinji (Kyoto, Japan)
Source
Kleiner, Fred S., and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. 11th ed. Forth Worth: Harcourt, 2001. (fig.8-15, p.229)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: Zenrinji, Kyoto.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
325-45.jpg
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