地蔵菩薩立像, Jizō Bosatsu, Kamakura period (1185–1333), ca. 1202, Japan, Lacquered Japanese cypress, color, gold, cut gold leaf, and

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地蔵菩薩立像, Jizō Bosatsu, Kamakura period (1185–1333), ca. 1202, Japan, Lacquered Japanese cypress, color, gold, cut gold leaf, and inlaid crystal eyes, H. of figure incl. base 22 in. ( cm); H. to top of spear 22 7/8 in. ( cm); W. 6 3/4 in. ( cm); D. 6 3/4 in. ( cm); Diam. of base 6 3/4 in. ( cm), Sculpture, Kaikei (Japanese, active 1183–1223), The bodhisattva who relieves those suffering in hell, Jizō Bosatsu (Sanskrit: Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha) attends Amida Buddha as he delivers the pious to the Western Paradise and answers the prayers of all living beings

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