Ryokai Mandara (one of a pair with F1966.4)

Object Details

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  The Power of Words in an Age of Crisis (October 14, 2017 to May 6, 2018)

  Moonlight and Clouds: Silver and Gold in the Arts of Japan (November 11, 2008 to November 11, 2009)

  Religious Art of Japan (December 18, 2002 to January 4, 2015)

  Selections from the Japanese Collection (March 22 to November 29, 1999)

  Japanese Art (July 1, 1974 to April 10, 1978)

  Japanese Art: Painting and Sculpture (July 1, 1966 to May 2, 1973)

• Origin

  Japan

• Credit Line

  Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

• Type

  Painting

• Restrictions and Rights

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Keep Exploring

• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1100s, 1200s

• Place

  Japan

• Topic

  Heian period (794 - 1185), Kamakura period (1185 - 1333), Art, Vajra, Japanese Art, Kakemono

• Culture

  Buddhists, Wandala (African people), Japanese

• Object Type

  Paintings