『図像抄』〈十巻抄〉明王部諸尊, Iconographic Drawings of the Five Kings of Wisdom (Myōō-bu shoson), Heian period (794–1185), 12th century, Japan, Handscroll; ink and color on paper, 13 1/4 in. x 42 ft. 2 3/16 in. (33.7 x 1285.7 cm), Paintings, The Five Great Kings of Wisdom (Godai Myōō) are ferocious-looking deities who ward off evil in order to protect the Buddha’s law. The opening section of this scroll shows various depictions of Fudō Myōō, the Immovable King of Wisdom
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『図像抄』〈十巻抄〉明王部諸尊, Iconographic Drawings, Five Kings, Wisdom, Myōō-bu shoson, Heian period, 794–1185, 12th century, Japan, Handscroll, ink, color, paper, 13 1/4, x 42 ft, 2 3/16, 33.7 x 1285.7 cm, Paintings, Five, Great, Kings, Godai Myōō, ferocious-looking deities, ward off, evil, order, protect, Buddha, law, opening section, scroll, various depictions, Fudō Immovable King
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