schema:description 7 | "Material: Ink (material)" |
schema:description | "Scroll 1 from 'Tale of Musashibō Benkei' (Musashibō e Engi jō) painted in ink and colours on paper in Japan in the second half of the 16th century. One of a set of three illustrated handscrolls that tell the story of Benkei, a semi-legendary warrior monk and loyal retainer of the warlord Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159-1189). In the first scroll, an unusual child is discovered living in the wild. Shaving his head, he becomes a monk and takes the name Benkei, but he also grows to be a mighty warrior....(more)" |
schema:description | "Material: Paper (material)" |
schema:description | "Type: Handscroll (painting)" |
schema:description | "Material: Silk" |
schema:description | "Material: Pigment (material)" |
schema:description | "Dimension: 338 mm x 13870 mm (height x length)" |