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Fudō Myōō (Dainichidō)

Acala (不動明王)

Object RecordSC-1800-014
Type
sculpture
Vow Serial
千体之内
Date
1800-07-23
Date Notes
Kansei 12 (1800); July 23; Dainichidō at former site of Jōraku-ji
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
H 95.1 cm
Location
Dainichidō (大日堂; former site of Jōraku-ji / 常楽寺跡)
City
Fujieda
Prefecture
Shizuoka
Country
Japan
Sources
Muruburu2011v38

Notes

H. 95.1 cm. Makes highly effective use of the natural cylindrical log shape. Wrathful Fudō iconography contrasted stylistically with Kisshōten (SC-1800-013) carved two days earlier. Retains the dignity of Dainichi Nyorai despite wrathful aspect.

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Dainichidō (大日堂; former site of Jōraku-ji / 常楽寺跡)

Fujieda, Shizuoka, Japan

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