Danjūrō VII's Benkei as Fudō Myōō, Utagawa Kunisada, ca. 1824

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Danjūrō VII's Benkei as Fudō Myōō, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1824, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 7/16 x 7 3/8 in. ( x cm), Prints, Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865), Benkei is an armed and courageous warrior. Seated on a pile of humans, this character presents overlapping images of the superpowerful heroes Benkei and Fudō Myōō (Immovable Guardian King of the Buddhist Law), holding a sword and a rosary

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