Mandara of the Kasuga Shrine (春日曼荼羅図)
Mandara of the Kasuga Shrine (春日曼荼羅図)
Mandara of the Kasuga Shrine (春日曼荼羅図)
Mandara of the Kasuga Shrine (春日曼荼羅図)
Mandara of the Kasuga Shrine (春日曼荼羅図)
Mandara of the Kasuga Shrine (春日曼荼羅図)
Mandara of the Kasuga Shrine (春日曼荼羅図)
Mandara of the Kasuga Shrine (春日曼荼羅図)

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Mandara of the Kasuga Shrine (春日曼荼羅図),

early 14th century

Anonymous
Japanese
Kamakura period, 1185–1333
y1946-370
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Asian Art website: Mandara of the Kasuga Shrine

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Title
Mandara of the Kasuga Shrine (春日曼荼羅図)
Dates

early 14th century

Maker
Anonymous
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions
Painting: 94.5 × 39.6 cm (37 3/16 × 15 9/16 in.) Mount: 171 × 55.5 cm (67 5/16 × 21 7/8 in.) Width with knobs: 60.5 cm (23 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
y1946-370
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Culture
Japanese
Period
Kamakura
Type
paintings, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls
Materials
silk (textile), ink
Subject
religious art, Buddhism, Shinto, temples, shrines, cherry trees

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