Bhaisajyaguru Buddha

Published/Created:

ca. 750-850

Physical Description:

H: 370 cm
wood core, lacquered

Notes:

Possibly linked to Ganjin’s colleague Joho (Jiabao), who oversaw completion of Toshodaiji complex by 808.

Variant Titles:

Yakushi Nyorai
藥師如來立像

Topics:

Sculpture -- Japan -- Heian period, 784-1185 -- (YVRC)
Sculpture -- Japan -- Nara period, 710-784 -- (YVRC)

Accession Number:

MHY02017

Genre:

sculpture: statues (AAT)

Format:

Image

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Title:

Asian Collection (Mimi Hall Yiengpruksawan Personal Collection)

Source Note:

Nihon koji bijutsu zenshu 3 Yakushiji to Toshodaiji, Shueisha, 1979 日本古寺美術全集 3 薬師寺と唐招提寺 (集英社), 1979

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 310131

OID:

578996

PID:

digcoll:2075253