FUDOH MYOH-OH INBUTSU: ONE-HUNDRED IMAGES OF FUDOH MYOH-OH, FROM TOH-JI TEMPLE, FUDOH MYOH-OH HYAKU INBUTSU. [ ]

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[Kyoto 1185-1333, Tohji Temple]. A single sheet woodblock printed, white Washi mulberry paper, 32 x 48 cm., minor old worming now rebacked, shows 100 FUDOH MYOH-OH icon images, extremely rare and famous work. FIRST & ONLY OBSCURE EDITION . *** *** *** . . . ORIGINAL 13TH CENTURY WOODBLOCK BUDDHIST PRINT . * This FUDOH MYO-OH is a thirteenth-century Late Heian period [1185-1336 A.D.] Buddhist woodblock, illustrating one-hundred individual Buddhist images. . * WHAT IS FUDOH MYO-OH: FUDOH MYO-OH was one of the supernatural guardians of the paradise of the Amida Buddha. Also known commonly as the "Immovable Wisdom King," is the patron deity of the Yamabushi. He usually portrayed holding a sword and a lariat, clad in rags, has one fang pointing up and another pointing down, and a braid on one side of his head. It is also know in Chinese as BU DONG MING WANG. . * "PULSATING:" Jon Rosenfield stated: "Overcrowded, pulsating with bristling energy, this sheet of one hundred tiny stamped images o

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