
Kana Letter on Stamped Images of Amida Buddha
Unrecorded maker
early 13th century · Hanging scroll; brush written letter, ink on paper (front); stamped images, ink on paper (reverse)
Cleared · Public Domain
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279 ms. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Collection API (Open Access)
332 ms. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Open Access API
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Kana Letter on Stamped Images of Amida Buddha
Unrecorded maker
early 13th century · Hanging scroll; brush written letter, ink on paper (front); stamped images, ink on paper (reverse)
Cleared · Public Domain
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Amida, the Buddha of Limitless Light
Unrecorded maker
ca. 1250 · Wood with lacquer, gold leaf, and color
Cleared · Public Domain
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Jūichimen Kannon, the Bodhisattva of Compassion with Eleven Heads (Avalokiteshvara)
Unrecorded maker
mid- to late 14th century · Wood with lacquer, gold leaf, and metal decoration
Cleared · Public Domain
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The Actor Sawamura Sōjūrō III as the Kumano Pilgrim Jissaku, actually Taira no Shigemori
Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章 (d. 1792)
1785 (Tenmei 5), 11th month · Left sheet of a triptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Cleared · Public Domain
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The Great Statue of Amida Buddha at Kamakura, Known as the Daibutsu, from the Priest's Garden
John La Farge (d. 1910)
1887 · Watercolor and gouache on off-white wove paper
Cleared · Public Domain
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Monk Ippen Giving a Warrior the Tonsure after His Wife Took Vows as a Lay Buddhist Nun
Yamada Shinzan (d. 1977)
mid-20th century · Pair of hanging scrolls; ink, color, and gold on silk
In copyright
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