The Buddhist deity Trailokyavijaya (Gozanze Myoo)

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Dublin Core

Title

The Buddhist deity Trailokyavijaya (Gozanze Myoo)

Subject

people; figure; standing; laying; arms; sword; spear; yellow; orange; red; green; brown; black; white

Description

A greenish, many-armed figure stands on top of two people laying on ground. The figure’s many arms each hold a different weapon, including a sword and a spear. Their head is framed by a patterned circle, and red, fire-like shapes fill the background.

Creator

Once Known Artist

Source

13811, Visual Resources Library, EL

Date

circa 1250-1300 CE

Rights

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Relation

Format

Art Form: Drawings and Watercolors; Drawings; Painting; Scrolls; Hanging Scrolls
Material: ink and colors on silk
Measurements: 42 1/4 x 22 1/2 in.

Type

13th century; Kamakura period