金剛夜叉図大津絵, Ōtsu-e of Shōmen Kongōyasha (Vajrayaksha), 17th century

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金剛夜叉図大津絵, Ōtsu-e of Shōmen Kongōyasha (Vajrayaksha), Edo period (1615–1868), 17th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and hand-colored woodblock print on paper, Image: 23 x 9 1/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, In the Edo period, images of the fierce blue-bodied deity Shōmen Kongōyasha served as the central icon for the popular rite of kōshin machi (or konoesaru machi), an all-night gathering occurring once every sixty days

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