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ID_Number: 
WBD_01199
Creator name: 
unknown
Creator name: 
Shomu, (Japanese emperor and calligrapher)
Creator dates: 
701-756
Creator nationality: 
Japanese
Title: 
Kokuzo Botatsu in the Daibutsu-den in Todai-ji, Nara
View description: 
full view
Date: 
710-794
Date type: 
creation
Date: 
1709
Date type: 
restoration
Date: 
1709
Date type: 
restoration date
Date notes: 
rebuilt
Repository name: 
Todaiji
Repository location: 
Nara, Japan
Style_Period: 
8th century
Style_Period name variant: 
eigth century
Style_Period: 
Nara (Japanese culture or style)
Style_Period name variant: 
Nara period
Subject: 
Bodhisattvas
Subject: 
Daibutsuden (Todaiji, Nara-shi, Japan)
Subject: 
Buddhism
Subject: 
deities
Subject: 
wisdom
Subject: 
memory
Culture: 
Japanese (culture or style)
Category: 
Sculpture and Installations
Work_type: 
sculpture (visual work)
Material_Technique: 
bronze
Copy_Source: 
digital image
Image_Source: 
Walter Denny disk
Note: 
patron deity of memory and wisdom
Rights Reproduction & Access: 
Copyrighted material - for educational use only
Filename: 
WBD_01199.tif