File:Amoghavajra.jpg

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English: Portrait of Amogha (不空; 705–774), hanging scroll in the Tō-ji of Kyoto. Painted on order of Kūkai 821, who added the calligraphy. One of two scrolls to supplement a set of five paintings of the patriarchs of esoteric Buddhism created in 805 and presented to him in China. (Japanese national treasure as part of the set “Seven Shingon Patriarchs” 絹本著色真言七祖像)
Deutsch: Amogha (不空; 705–774) auf einem Rollbild, auf Seide, im Tō-ji, angefertigt im Auftrag Kūkai's 821 als Ergänzung einer von ihm aus China mitgebrachten Serie von fünf Portraits der Patriarchen des esoterischen Buddhismus (jp. Shingon), die im Auftrag von Huìguǒ (惠果, 746-805) 805 von Li Chin (jp. Rishin) gemalt worden waren. (Japanischer Nationalschatz als Teil der „Portraits der sieben esoterischen Patriarchen,“ 絹本著色真言七祖像).
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This photograph is in the public domain in Japan because its copyright has expired according to Article 23 of the 1899 Copyright Act of Japan (English translation) and Article 2 of Supplemental Provisions of Copyright Act of 1970. This is when the photograph meets one of the following conditions:
  1. It was published before 1 January 1957.
  2. It was photographed before 1 January 1947.
It is also in the public domain in the United States because its copyright in Japan expired by 1970 and was not restored by the Uruguay Round Agreements Act.
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current17:42, 26 September 2009Thumbnail for version as of 17:42, 26 September 2009165 × 237 (10 KB)Bamse (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=Amoghavajra one of the Portraits of Seven Shingon Patriarchs (絹本著色真言七祖像, kenpon choshoku shingon shichisozō). Hanging scroll. Color on silk. Located at Tō-ji, Kyoto, Japan. This scro

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