One of the two gate guardians, Kongo Rikishi or Ni-ō, in the Great South Gate of Todaiji temple in Nara Japan, dating from 1203

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Nara, Japan
Photo credit: © Scott Sim / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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