神於寺縁起絵巻断簡, Scene from The Illustrated Legends of Jin’ōji Temple (Jin’ōji engi emaki), Kamakura period (1185–1333), early 14th century, Japan, Fragment of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 13 1/2 × 21 15/16 in. (34.3 × 55.7 cm), Paintings, Jin’ōji Temple is associated with the ascetic hermit monk En no Gyōja. Legend has it that he ordered a shikigami (a local deity represented as a small ghost) to guide the Korean deity Hōshō Gongen (Korean: Boseung gwanhyeon) to Jin’ōji
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神於寺縁起絵巻断簡, Scene, Illustrated Legends, Jin’ōji Temple, engi emaki, Kamakura period, 1185–1333, early 14th century, Japan, Fragment, handscroll mounted, hanging scroll, ink, color, paper, Image, 13 1/2, 21 15/16, 34.3, 55.7 cm, Paintings, associated, ascetic hermit, monk, En, no, Gyōja, Legend, ordered, shikigami, local deity, represented, small ghost, guide, Korean Hōshō, Gongen, Korean, Boseung gwanhyeon, Jin’ōji
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