Daishōgun, 大将軍像, Heian period (794–1185), 11th–12th century, Japan, Wood, H. 13 1/2 in. ( cm), Sculpture, Daishōgun (Great


Daishōgun, 大将軍像, Heian period (794–1185), 11th–12th century, Japan, Wood, H. 13 1/2 in. ( cm), Sculpture, Daishōgun (Great General) was a popular guardian spirit stationed at vulnerable locations in the capital of Kyoto, such as the northeast, where special shrines were established according to Onmyodō, or Chinese concepts of the yin-yang order of the universe


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