Kichizan Minchō (吉山明兆), Monju Bosatsu, early 15th century, Muromachi Period, hanging scroll, ink and gold on paper, 32 1/4 × 14 in. (Minneapolis Institute of Arts)
Important terms to know
- Zen Buddhism
- bodhisattva
- monochrome ink painting
- Tofukuji monastery in Kyoto
- monk-painter
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