Aizen Myōō
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Aizen Myōō

TitleAizen Myōō
Date1300s 14th century
MediumHanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
ClassificationPainting
OriginJapan, Kamakura period (1185–1333) to Nanbokuchō period (1336–92) Japan
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineAizen Myōō (愛染明王像), 1300s. Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333) to Nanbokuchō period (1336–92). Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk; painting: 102 x 60.5 cm (40 3/16 x 23 13/16 in.); mounted: 183.2 x 80.3 cm (72 1/8 x 31 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2017.101
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“Aizen Myōō” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1300s. It is executed in hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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