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Buddhist Sculptures from Sensōji Temple

The Wisdom King Fudō (detail), Heian period, 12th century (Sensōji Temple, Tokyo)

Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 14
September 28, 2021 (Tue) - December 19, 2021 (Sun)

This exhibition features seventeen Buddhist sculptures from Sensōji Temple that have been entrusted to the Tokyo National Museum.

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Major Work(s) on Exhibit 13 results

	Designation	Name		Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance	Period	Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number	CMT
Highlight		Buddhist Priest		China	Tang dynasty–Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, 9th–10th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
		Head of a Buddha			Heian period, 12th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
		The Deva Kangiten			Edo period, 17th–18th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
		The Buddhist Priest Jie Daishi			Edo period, 18th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
		The Buddhist Priest Tsuno Daishi			Edo period–Meiji era, 19th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
Highlight		The Wisdom King Fudō			Heian period, 12th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
Highlight		The Wisdom King Daiitoku			Kamakura period, 13th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
Highlight		The Four Heavenly Kings			Kamakura period, 13th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
		The Wisdom King Aizen			Kamakura–Nanbokuchō period, 14th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
		The Wind God and Thunder God			Kamakura–Nanbokuchō period, 13th–14th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
		The Bodhisattva Monju			Kamakura period, 13th–14th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
		Bodhisattva		By Sōsei	Nanbokuchō period, 1339	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo
		The Buddha Amida			Muromachi period, 16th century	Sensōji Temple, Tokyo

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