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... period , there- fore , this district had been the most cultured in the country . Mimana ( Kaya ) in southern Korea ... Asuka period : AD 552-645 . It may be judged , from facts given below , that there were Buddhists among the Korean and ...
... period , there- fore , this district had been the most cultured in the country . Mimana ( Kaya ) in southern Korea ... Asuka period : AD 552-645 . It may be judged , from facts given below , that there were Buddhists among the Korean and ...
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... Asuka period by Prince Shōtoku , the temple complex includes about 40 buildings . In the courtyard are ( upper left ) ... Asuka - En olgt Shaka Triad by Tori , comprising the Buddha Sākyamuni and a pair of bodhisattvas , bronze , 623 ...
... Asuka period by Prince Shōtoku , the temple complex includes about 40 buildings . In the courtyard are ( upper left ) ... Asuka - En olgt Shaka Triad by Tori , comprising the Buddha Sākyamuni and a pair of bodhisattvas , bronze , 623 ...
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... Asuka period . In the Yume - dono of the Hōryū - ji , Nara . By courtesy of the Horyu - ji , Nara uable source of information about painting of the Asuka period , for its upper half ( the shrine proper , in the shape of a palace ...
... Asuka period . In the Yume - dono of the Hōryū - ji , Nara . By courtesy of the Horyu - ji , Nara uable source of information about painting of the Asuka period , for its upper half ( the shrine proper , in the shape of a palace ...
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