The Great Buddha in Tōdai-ji Temple
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Title
The Great Buddha in Tōdai-ji Temple
Subject
Buddha; statue; Daibutsu
Description
This is a statue of Vairocana Buddha, which means the Buddha of sunlight. The style is deeply influenced by Chinese fine art works in Tang Dynasty.
Creator
Source
Content of the photo is about The Great Buddha in Tōdai-ji Temple which is placed in the main hall.
Date
Constructed: 747-758
Relation
Is part of the component of Tōdai-ji Temple
Format
Unknown
Type
Identifier
Coverage
Period: Emperor Shōmu of Nara period
Collection
Citation
Emperor Shōmu, “The Great Buddha in Tōdai-ji Temple,” Temples Assembly, accessed January 19, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-13/items/show/36.