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Kasuga Deer Mandala

mid-1300s–1400s
hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on silk

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

The deity Takemikazuchi no Mikoto is shown as the Buddha Shakyamuni with a red robe.

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