羅漢図 （十六羅漢図の内）, Arhats, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), late 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 45 7

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羅漢図 （十六羅漢図の内）, Arhats, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), late 14th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 45 7/8 x 19 3/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, According to Buddhist scripture, arhats (Japanese: rakan) are protectors of the Dharma who also use assorted magical powers to assist the faithful. They were frequently depicted in groups of eight, sixteen, eighteen, twenty-eight, or five hundred

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