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Small statues of the Early Nara period self because only the main building has survived . The Shōsō - in repository ... Nara period and added. 222 Visual Arts , East Asian.
Small statues of the Early Nara period self because only the main building has survived . The Shōsō - in repository ... Nara period and added. 222 Visual Arts , East Asian.
Page 223
... Nara - period building was completed in 752 ; the present hall is an 18th - century reconstruction . Fuku - kensaku Kannon ( centre ) with attendants Bon - ten ( left ) and Taishaku - ten , Late Nara period ( 724-794 ) . Dry lacquer ...
... Nara - period building was completed in 752 ; the present hall is an 18th - century reconstruction . Fuku - kensaku Kannon ( centre ) with attendants Bon - ten ( left ) and Taishaku - ten , Late Nara period ( 724-794 ) . Dry lacquer ...
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... Nara period , who by marriage created and main- tained a relationship with the Imperial family . Their priv- ileged administrative positions brought them financial power as well , and the mid - 9th century saw the establish- family ment ...
... Nara period , who by marriage created and main- tained a relationship with the Imperial family . Their priv- ileged administrative positions brought them financial power as well , and the mid - 9th century saw the establish- family ment ...
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