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of the scriptures, the Buddha offered to cast away his body to the flesh-eating demon for the remainder. Before doing so, in the middle tier of the painting, the Buddha inscribes the teachings on the rocks. He then casts himself down from the summit, whereupon he is caught mid-plummet by Indra on the
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or fishtail-like ornaments at either end of the ridgepole are shaped with stylized scales or feathers, while the front doors of the shrine, on its long side, are approached by means of a small flight of steps. The architectural members of the building and edges of the plinth and dais are ornamented
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that support the roof covering in the eaves are circular in cross-section, as opposed to the rectangular purlins of the earliest surviving buildings. Also at the corners the purlins are arranged parallel to each other rather than in the radial setting known from excavations at
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cover all four sides of both building and plinth. While both pigmented and incised images are known from a number of tombs of a similar date, the shrine is the only example of Buddhist painting from early seventh-century Japan. The closest domestic pictorial parallel is with
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While the ground plan of many structures that are no longer extant is known, this miniature building is particularly important not only for its early date but also for the understanding it provides of the upper members, in particular the roof system, tiling, and
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through nationwide survey, concluded that it was presented to the Japanese Empress in the 590s. Japanese scholar Uehara Kazu, who has written twenty-eight articles about the shrine over the course of nearly four decades and authored an extensive
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and, even for those that do, the roofs have been rebuilt several times. The best if not only source for the earliest styles are miniature models such as the Tamamushi Shrine and, for the following century, the miniature
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in the Indra scene and that of the Tiger Jātaka, where spatial progression is used to represent that of time, may be found in the paintings of Cave 254 at Mogao. At the same time it foreshadows that of later Japanese
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used in the original colour scheme - red, green, yellow, and white on a black ground. The range of available pigments, compared with that evident in the early decorated tumuli, was transformed with the
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triad had at some point been stolen. The shrine was still standing on the altar when Fenollosa was writing early in the twentieth century and is located there also in Soper's studies of 1942 and 1958.
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as one of the "great works of Asuka art created by foreign priests and preserved as Japanese national treasures". Domestic production under foreign influence is now the received wisdom.
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and later sixth-century Chinese prototypes. Details in the paintings such as the "flare" of the drapery, the cliffs and plants have also been likened to Wei art and that of the
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and beneath it a palace with a seated figure. In the side zones are phoenix, celestial beings, jewels, the sun and the moon. It is understood that this landscape depicts
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hangs his robe upon a tree before offering his life to feed a tigress and her cubs; height 65 centimetres (26 in), width 35.5 centimetres (14.0 in)
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is another sacred landscape, the central mountain topped by a palace and supporting a pair of small palaces on either side. At the foot is a
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dating to 747, which includes "two items taking the form of a palace building, one with a design of a Thousand Buddhas in repoussé metalwork"
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resembling an excised bowl that is common on later furniture, altar platforms and railings. The plinth is surrounded, top and bottom, with
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retained this ancient style. Ornamenting both ends of the ridgepole that runs the length of the top of the roof are curved tiles known as
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Yamasaki Kazuo; Emoto Yoshimichi (1979). "Pigments used on Japanese Paintings from the Protohistoric Period through the 17th Century".
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is a "king-post", supporting the end of the ridgepole. Descending the length of the gable and perpendicular to the main ridgepole are
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Kuchitsu Nobuaki (2007). "Impact of the introduction of Buddhism on the variation of pigments used in Japan". In Yamauchi Kazuya (
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or invocation of the names of the Buddha. According to this text, which invokes the names of 11,093 Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and
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Tamamushi-no-Zushi Shrine in Hōryū-ji Temple: a Study of Art in the Asuka-Hakuhō Period, Focussing on their Stylistic Features
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Tamamushi-no-Zushi Shrine in Hōryū-ji Temple: a Study of Art in the Asuka-Hakuhō Period, Focussing on their Stylistic Features
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Tamamushi-no-Zushi Shrine in Hōryū-ji Temple: a Study of Art in the Asuka-Hakuhō Period, Focussing on their Stylistic Features
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closely associated with the early promotion of Buddhism in Japan, and founder of the temple. He refers to the shrine's
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wood. Both are native species. Attached to the members of the building and the edges of plinth and dais are bands of
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The precise date of the shrine is uncertain, but it is generally placed around the middle of the seventh century. A
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had already been detached, placed in the treasure hall, and replaced with copies. Today the Tamamushi Shrine is
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removing his upper garments and hanging them on a tree before casting himself from a cliff to feed a hungry
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is a sacred landscape, with four caves in which Buddhist monks are seated, its heights topped with
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233 centimetres (7 ft 8 in) tall, the Tamamushi Shrine derives its name from the
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National Treasures of Japan I: Ancient times, Asuka period, Nara period, Western Wei, Tang
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The serial Buddhas that line the doors and walls inside the miniature building are in the
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The miniature building has been identified variously as a palace-style building and as a
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some scholars have argued instead that the paintings employ the technique known as
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describes the shrine along with the statue he uncovered at Hōryū-ji known as the
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is provided by the first documentary evidence for its existence, an inventory in
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on the right appears before him in the guise of a demon. After hearing half a
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Mogao Cave 254: a case study in early Chinese Buddhist art (PhD dissertation)
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Epochs of Chinese and Japanese Art: An Outline History of East Asiatic Design
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at the time and all portable items had already been removed. (The damage to
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Mural Paintings of the Silk Road: Cultural Exchanges between East and West
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influence. The description below can be followed in the linked images.
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that extend far into the eaves. In a full-scale building, the downward
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led to an overhaul of legislation relating to the preservation of the
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at the other end by the main load of the roof. The simple unjointed
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Mudrā: A Study of Symbolic Gestures in Japanese Buddhist Sculpture
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jewels, holding a flowering lotus stalk in one hand and forming a
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or ritual gesture with the other. The mudrā is a variant of the
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is a term for a miniature shrine that houses Buddhist images or
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Perhaps originally housed elsewhere, the shrine escaped the
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rather than pierced by the more usual penetrating tie beams
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mentions that it faced the east door and that its original
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or hammered bronze and the roof tiles are also of metal.
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in the sixth century, may be related to the practice of
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of the eaves upon the far end of these tail rafters is
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with which it was once ornamented, but which have now
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Paine, Robert Treat; Soper, Alexander Coburn (1981).
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1871 Plan for the Preservation of Ancient Artifacts
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At the bottom, while the Buddha is undergoing 211:wings and states that originally it belonged to 24:; height 233 centimetres (7 ft 8 in); 2001: 1600:The Evolution of Buddhist Architecture in Japan 1037:, would be needed to identify conclusively the 529: 490: 473:) at Hōryū-ji, and the three-storey pagodas at 458: 71: 2302:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 2165:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 2140:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1979:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1954:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1929:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1904:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1879:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1854:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1829:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1804:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1779:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1754:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1563:. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 115. 1336:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1286:Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System 1261: 893: 663: 650: 523: 484: 452: 424: 411: 361: 272:- the building was undergoing dismantling for 180: 144: 65: 1653: 1017:wings were applied in the technique known as 1058:is uncertain. While commonly referred to as 947:in the future". The continental practice of 2211: 2207: 2205: 2203: 1429: 1398: 1396: 1394: 1392: 1362: 693:. Either side of the central mountain is a 1722:The Roof in Japanese Buddhist Architecture 678:symbolizes their thought of consoling all 634:pedestals, their heads crowned with three 610:, with flowing draperies, holding slender 270:major fire in the kondō on 26 January 1949 2183: 2181: 1715: 1713: 1711: 1709: 1707: 1705: 1685: 1683: 1681: 1358: 1356: 1354: 1352: 1257: 1255: 1253: 1251: 1249: 1247: 1245: 1243: 1241: 1239: 1237: 1235: 1233: 1231: 1229: 919:. Sūtras on the Buddha names such as the 602:of the miniature building are two of the 255:as "two great monuments of sixth-century 159:and small rows of seated bronze Buddhas. 2339:CiNii for articles about Tamamushi Zushi 2200: 2153: 1620: 1618: 1592: 1590: 1588: 1586: 1584: 1582: 1580: 1517: 1515: 1485: 1425: 1423: 1421: 1389: 1227: 1225: 1223: 1221: 1219: 1217: 1215: 1213: 1211: 1209: 1185: 1183: 1181: 1179: 1177: 974: 311:. Few buildings survive from before the 46: 38: 30: 15: 1483: 1481: 1479: 1477: 1475: 1473: 1471: 1469: 1467: 1465: 1105:Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area 1013:. It was under this metalwork that the 259:". It is referred to by the authors of 2347: 2178: 1997: 1995: 1702: 1678: 1349: 1615: 1577: 1512: 1489: 1418: 1274: 1206: 1174: 763:at the bottom representing the seas. 676:Sutra of the Eight Great Bodhisattvas 301: 95:, it provides important clues to the 2326:Introduction to the Tamamushi Shrine 2111:"The Mahayana Mahaparinirvana Sutra" 1462: 1100:National Treasures of Japan (Crafts) 278:Hōryū-ji's celebrated wall paintings 1992: 1692:Architectural Preservation in Japan 1190:Bunkazai Hogo Iinkai, ed. (1963). 873: 80:is a miniature shrine owned by the 13: 2008:University of California, Berkeley 759:, the central world-mountain, the 735:before a sacred vessel of burning 155:scrolls, in this case a statue of 14: 2391: 2319: 1627:The Art and Architecture of Japan 1198:] (in Japanese and English). 1048:introduction of Buddhism to Japan 731:, are two kneeling monks holding 442:and blocks that support the deep 1597:Soper, Alexander Coburn (1942). 861: 849: 837: 825: 813: 765:On the right panel of the plinth 549:Japanese sculpture of the period 446:of the roof are "cloud-shaped" ( 110:Consisting of a low rectangular 2290: 2271: 2238: 2128: 2116:. Shabkar.org. pp. 197–200 2103: 2071: 2046: 2014: 1967: 1942: 1917: 1892: 1867: 1842: 1817: 1792: 1767: 1742: 1720:Parent, Mary Neighbour (1983). 1647: 1552: 788:On the left panel of the plinth 2054:"The Tenjukoku Shucho Mandara" 1657:The Cambridge History of Japan 1559:Wong, Dorothy C., ed. (2008). 1324: 1299: 1125:Japanese Buddhist architecture 614:; their heads are ringed with 262:The Cambridge History of Japan 118:upon which stands a miniature 1: 1167: 1120:Main Hall (Japanese Buddhism) 970: 2190:Ancient Buddhism in Japan, I 1728:. pp. 55, 62, 67, 227. 1522:Stanley-Baker, Joan (1984). 1494:(2nd (paperback) ed.). 1309:[Tamamushi Shrine]. 543: 469:, pagoda, and central gate ( 435:that help define the gable. 397:. The roof tiles are of the 282:Cultural Properties of Japan 7: 2375:National Treasures of Japan 1690:Larsen, Knut Einar (1994). 1654:Brown, Delmer, ed. (1993). 1490:Mason, Penelope E. (2004). 1311:Agency for Cultural Affairs 1264:Asuka Buddhist Art: Horyuji 1093: 832:Upper back with mountains 777:training in the mountains, 600:Standing on the front doors 530: 491: 459: 349:roof in the style known as 219:, who helped implement the 72: 10: 2396: 2087:Princeton University Press 1662:Cambridge University Press 1605:Princeton University Press 1054:in which the pigments are 723:On the front of the plinth 674:), which according to the 551:was heavily influenced by 162: 2188:De Visser, M. W. (1935). 1950:"Hitonoki (cf. Futanoki)" 786:right in his true guise. 749:On the back of the plinth 664: 651: 524: 485: 453: 425: 412: 362: 298:'s Great Treasure House. 268:Evidently it escaped the 181: 145: 66: 2213: 2022: 2002:Abe, Stanley K. (1989). 1431: 1364: 1191: 1153:34.615056°N 135.735306°E 1002:or Japanese cypress and 923:, first translated into 97:architecture of the time 1492:History of Japanese Art 1262:Mizuno Seiichi (1974). 950: 790:is the so-called Tiger 416:, or descending ridges) 239:. Kenshin in the early 2028:Kyushu National Museum 1633:. pp. 33–5, 316. 1498:. pp. 65, 74–81. 993:The shrine is made of 990: 894: 883:with bronze bands of " 820:Front door guardians 794:, an episode from the 372:was rebuilt after its 56: 44: 36: 28: 2360:Architecture in Japan 2330:The Saylor Foundation 2220:] (in Japanese). 2212:Uehara Kazu (1991). 2079:Saunders, Ernest Dale 2058:Tokyo National Museum 1631:Yale University Press 1438:] (in Japanese). 1430:Uehara Kazu (1991). 1371:] (in Japanese). 1363:Uehara Kazu (1991). 1158:34.615056; 135.735306 1110:Takamatsuzuka Tumulus 1031:instrumental analysis 978: 380:, the roofing of the 50: 42: 34: 19: 2224:. pp. 395–401. 1561:Hōryūji Reconsidered 1282:"Tamamushi no zushi" 1192:国宝 上古, 飛鳥·奈良時代, 西魏·唐 943:. They shall obtain 921:Bussetsu Butsumyōkyō 767:is a scene from the 20:Tamamushi Shrine at 2341:(search term: 玉虫厨子) 1800:"Gyougibuki gawara" 1698:. pp. 26, 111. 1532:Thames & Hudson 1404:Fenollosa, Ernest F 1149: /  1070:, an early type of 604:Four Guardian Kings 2365:Japanese paintings 2257:. pp. 77–80. 2222:Yoshikawa Kōbunkan 2196:. pp. 377–93. 2089:. pp. 66–75. 1611:, 110, 113–5, 121. 1440:Yoshikawa Kōbunkan 1375:. pp. 122–4. 1373:Yoshikawa Kōbunkan 1200:Mainchi Shimbunsha 1027:Optical microscopy 991: 797:Golden Light Sutra 725:, below a pair of 584:from neighbouring 302:Architectural form 170:terminus ante quem 84:temple complex of 73:Tamamushi no zushi 57: 45: 37: 29: 2264:978-1-904982-22-7 2034:on 16 August 2013 1671:978-0-521-22352-2 1570:978-1-84718-567-9 1545:978-0-500-20192-3 1505:978-0-13-117601-0 1442:. pp. 1 f., 1270:. pp. 40–52. 915:tradition of the 684:On the back panel 624:On the side doors 582:Tenjukoku Mandala 335:"golden hall" or 233:670 Hōryū-ji fire 105:National Treasure 26:National Treasure 2387: 2337: 2313: 2312: 2310: 2308: 2294: 2288: 2287: 2275: 2269: 2268: 2242: 2236: 2235: 2214:玉虫厨子 飛鳥・白鳳美術様式史論 2209: 2198: 2197: 2185: 2176: 2175: 2173: 2171: 2157: 2151: 2150: 2148: 2146: 2132: 2126: 2125: 2123: 2121: 2115: 2107: 2101: 2100: 2075: 2069: 2068: 2066: 2064: 2050: 2044: 2043: 2041: 2039: 2030:. 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A black and white photograph of the Tamamushi Shrine
Hōryū-ji
National Treasure


Detail of a painting on the Tamamushi Shrine
bodhisattva
Hōryū-ji
Nara
Asuka-period
paintings
architecture of the time
designated
National Treasure
dais
plinth
building
iridescent
tamamushi beetle
exfoliated
Shinto shrine
sūtra
Kannon
terminus ante quem
temple records
Tachibana Shrine
Shōtoku Taishi
prince
regent
culture hero

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