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Scene from The Illustrated Legends of Jin’ōji Temple (Jin’ōji engi emaki)
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Section of a handscroll; ink and color on paper, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art Gift of Harry G. C. Packard and Purchase Fletcher Rogers Harris Brisbane Dick and Louis V. Bell Funds Joseph Pulitzer Bequest and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift 1975
Title: Scene from The Illustrated Legends of Jin’ōji Temple (Jin’ōji engi emaki)
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Section of a handscroll; ink and color on paper, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), Japan.
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