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  2. Unkei - Wikipedia

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    Unkei (Japanese: 運慶; c. 1150 [1] – 1223) was a Japanese sculptor of the Kei school, which flourished in the Kamakura period. He specialized in statues of the Buddha and other important Buddhist figures. Unkei's early works are fairly traditional, similar in style to pieces by his father, Kōkei.

  3. Dainichi Nyorai (Enjō-ji) - Wikipedia

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    Dainichi Nyorai by Unkei, Enjō-ji, 1176, National Treasure. The seated wooden statue of Dainichi Nyorai (木造大日如来坐像, mokuzō Dainichi Nyorai zazō) at the Shingon temple of Enjō-ji in Nara is the earliest and best-substantiated work by Japanese master sculptor Unkei. An inscription on the pedestal records that he began work on ...

  4. Japanese sculpture - Wikipedia

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    Jocho's successors, sculptors of the Kei school of Buddhist statues, created realistic and dynamic statues to suit the tastes of samurai, and Japanese Buddhist sculpture reached its peak. Sculptors Unkei, Kaikei, and Tankei gained renown by replacing temples' Buddha statues that had been lost in wars or fires, such as those at Kofuku-ji. [4]

  5. List of National Treasures of Japan (sculptures) - Wikipedia

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    Rushana Buddha (銅造盧舎那仏坐像, dōzō rushanabutsu zazō) or Great Buddha of Nara [12] [99] The largest statue in this list and the largest gilt bronze statue in the world, and the main hall of Tōdai-ji, in which it is located, is the largest wooden structure in the world. [100] Nara period, 752.

  6. Sugimoto-dera - Wikipedia

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    The Niō at the gate are supposed to be works by Unkei.. The three sitting statues of Kannon that the Main Hall enshrines are the temple's main object of worship. [1] The statue on the left is supposedly the one Gyōki built, but it appears to belong rather to the late Heian period (from 794 to 1185). [1]

  7. Kaikei - Wikipedia

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    Kaikei, wood-colored Buddha Kaikei, wooden bodhisattva statue with lacquer, gold, copper, and crystal. Kaikei (快慶) was a Japanese Busshi (sculptor of Buddha statue) of Kamakura period, known alongside Unkei. Because many busshi of the school have a name including kei (慶), his school is called Kei-ha .

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