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12th century Amida architecture aristocratic artists Asuka period beauty became bodhisattvas bronze Buddha carved Chinese clan clay color on paper color on silk culture decorative depicted E-maki early Edo period early Heian Edo period Emperor Esoteric Buddhism example famous figures Genji gold leaf H6ryu-ji haniwa Heian period Horyu-ji illustrated images influence Japan Japanese art Jocho Jomon Kamakura period Kannon Kano school known Kofuku-ji Kondo Korean Korin Kyoto landscape late Heian period leaf on paper lotus maki-e mid-Edo period Momoyama period Muromachi period Museum Yamato Bunkakan Nara period Nyorai opposite originally painters pair of six-fold poems porcelain portrait pottery Prefecture priest-painter raigo realistic religious Sanskrit scenes scroll paintings sects Shaka Shinto shogunate Shrine six-fold screens Sotatsu spirit statue style sutra T'ang China tea bowls technique Tendai tenth century Todai-ji Tokyo National Museum twelfth century ukiyo-e ware woodblock print Yakushi-ji Yamato-e Yayoi