地蔵菩薩来迎図, Jizō Bosatsu in Welcoming Descent (Jizō bosatsu raigō), Kamakura period (1185–1333), 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and cut gold on silk, Image: 36 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (92.7 x 39.4 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Artist, Veneration of the bodhisattva Jizō (Sanskrit: Kshitagarbha) became widespread during the Kamakura period. Among the iconographies associated with Jizō that originated in this period is this one, in which he manifests in the guise of a monk and rushes through the air to aid the suffering, especially those in hell
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地蔵菩薩来迎図, Jizō Bosatsu, Welcoming Descent, bosatsu raigō, Kamakura period, 1185–1333, 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll, ink, color, cut gold, silk, Image, 36 1/2 x 15 1/2, 92.7 39.4 cm, Paintings, Unidentified Artist, Veneration, bodhisattva Jizō, Sanskrit, Kshitagarbha, widespread, iconographies associated, Jizō, originated, period, manifests, guise, monk, rushes, air, aid, suffering, hell
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