schema:description 10 | "technique: gilded wood" |
schema:description | "measurements: Average: 101.6 x 68.6 x 1.3 cm (40 x 27 x 1/2 in.)" |
schema:description | "wall_description: Composed of a number of hollowed-out pieces of wood that were then covered with lacquer and gilding, this sculpture would have served as the principal image of worship in a Buddhist temple hall. The Buddha Yakushi resides in the Lapis Lazuli Paradise of the East, and heals all diseases, including the ailment of ignorance. His left hand once held a medicine jar, while his right hand gestures reassurance. Seated on a lotus pedestal and backed by a mandorla and halo, the Buddha may have once been flanked by the bodhisattvas of the Sun and Moon, Nikkō and Gakkō, and protected by the Twelve Divine Generals, or Junishinshō....(more)" |
schema:description | "creditline: Gift of Takako Setsu and her son Iwao in memory of her husband Inosuke Setsu and his long friendship with Sherman E. Lee...(more)" |
schema:description | "current_location: 235B Japanese" |
schema:description | "id: 147590" |
schema:description | "collection: Japanese Art" |
schema:description | "culture: Japan, late Heian period (c. 900-1185)" |
schema:description | "type: Sculpture" |
schema:description | "tombstone: Yakushi-Nyorai Buddha (Halo), 1100s. Japan, late Heian period (c. 900-1185). Gilded wood; average: 101.6 x 68.6 x 1.3 cm (40 x 27 x 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Takako Setsu and her son Iwao in memory of her husband Inosuke Setsu and his long friendship with Sherman E. Lee 1973.85.b...(more)" |