Portrait of Xuanzang (Genjō) with Attendant, 玄奘三蔵像, Kamakura period (1185–1333), 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 48 3/4 x 29 1/4 in. (123.8 x 74.3 cm), Paintings, In the Style of Kasuga Motomitsu (Japanese, active early 11th century), The monk’s features are outlined in a taut, incised manner that derives from a Tang-dynasty (618–907) mode of representation. The “iron wire” line, usually reserved for religious subjects, connotes venerability
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Portrait, Xuanzang, Genjō, Attendant, 玄奘三蔵像, Kamakura period, 1185–1333, 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll, ink, color, silk, Image, 48 3/4 x 29 1/4, 123.8 74.3 cm, Paintings, Style of, Kasuga Motomitsu, Japanese, active early 11th, monk, features, outlined, taut, incised manner, derives, Tang-dynasty, 618–907, mode, representation, iron wire, line, usually reserved, religious subjects, connotes venerability
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