Thirteen Buddhas Welcoming the Dying Believer to the Western Pure Land

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Thirteen Buddhas Welcoming the Dying Believer to the Western Pure Land

Alternate Title: Jūsan butsu zu

Japan, early Muromachi Period, 15th century
Paintings; scrolls
Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold leaf on silk
Image: 38 1/8 x 16 3/8 in. (96.8375 x 41.5925 cm); Mount: 69 3/4 x 25 5/8 in. (177.165 x 65.0875 cm)
Far Eastern Art Council Fund (M.2000.32)
Japanese Art
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Little, Stephen, Tushara Bindu Gude, Karina Romero Blanco, Silvia Seligson, Marco Antonio Karam. Las Huellas de Buda. Ciudad de México : Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2018.
  • Shoemaker, Beatrice B. "On the mandalisation of space: a study of the Daijōji's kyakuden (part 2)" Andon no.103 (2017): 111-132.