Iconographic Drawings of the Five Kings of Wisdom (Myoo-bu shoson), 12th century. Creator: Unknown.

Iconographic Drawings of the Five Kings of Wisdom (Myoo-bu shoson), 12th century. Creator: Unknown.

2-760-010 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Iconographic Drawings of the Five Kings of Wisdom (Myoo-bu shoson), 12th century. Wisdom Kings deities who ward off evil in order to protect the Buddha’s law. With vajrasword (a symbol for cutting through ignorance), eight-spoked dharmachakra disk, and two-pronged vajra with rope. Heian period (794-1185)


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:

Medium
  1. Ink and colour on paper

Picture Type
  1. Handscroll
  2. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Buddhism

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x1901
File Size : 27,624kb


Aliases

  1. 1975.268.6
  1. DP234965_CRD.jpg
  1. 0950003857
  1. 1975.268.6
  1. 2-760-010
  1. 2760010


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