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Shaka (Shakyamuni), the Historical Buddha, with Two Attendant Bodhisattvas and Sixteen Arhats
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Hanging scroll; ink color and gold on silk, Kamakura (1185–1333)–Nanbokuchō (1336–92) period, Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Title: Shaka (Shakyamuni), the Historical Buddha, with Two Attendant Bodhisattvas and Sixteen Arhats
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Hanging scroll; ink color and gold on silk, Kamakura (1185–1333)–Nanbokuchō (1336–92) period, Japan.
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