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Jingoji Temple: Sakyamuni Buddha

JAPAN, Kyoto; Heian period (794–1185); Ink and color on silk; 159.4 x 85.5 cm
This 12th century painting is known as Red Sakyamuni " because of the Buddha's bright red monastic robe. It is based on descriptions in the Lotus Sutra and may have been created for display at the Lotus Sutra Dharma Service in Jingoji Temple

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