Scene from the Taima mandara engi emaki (The Picture Scroll of the Legend of Taima Mandara)

Scene from the Taima mandara engi emaki (The Picture Scroll of the Legend of Taima Mandara)

building; rooms; people; walking; sitting; loom; weaving; tapestries; yellow; red; brown; black; white

Many open rooms of a house with people in each room. In the middle room, there is a person kneeling at a large loom, weaving. In the left room, two people sit on the floor in front of a large tapestry. In the two rightmost rooms, people walk between them and sit.

Once Known Artist

13803, Visual Resources Library, EL

Unknown

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Possibly at Kōmyō-ji Temple, Kamakura, Japan

Art Form: Painting
Material: handscroll of color on paper

Kamakura period