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Bishamon and the Ministering Demon, 1886
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Bishamon and the Ministering Demon, 1886
Bishamon and the Ministering Demon, 1886. King Bishamon is one of the Four Heavenly Kings in Japanese Buddhism. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]
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Bishamon Demon His Majesty Vaisravana
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This print showcases the powerful presence of Bishamon, one of the Four Heavenly Kings in Japanese Buddhism. Taken in 1886, this image captures a momentous scene from Japanese mythology. Bishamon, known as King Bishamon, is depicted alongside a Ministering Demon, creating an intriguing juxtaposition between good and evil. The monochrome aesthetic adds to the mystique of this 19th-century artwork. The intricate details on both figures highlight their divine nature and significance within Japanese culture. As a deity associated with wealth and protection, Bishamon exudes authority and strength through his regal appearance. The unknown artist behind this remarkable piece skillfully portrays the essence of religious devotion prevalent during that era. This photograph transports viewers back to a time when spirituality played an integral role in people's lives. Located within Japan's rich cultural heritage, this print serves as a testament to the country's deep-rooted religious traditions. It offers us a glimpse into the spiritual beliefs held by its people during the nineteenth century. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image captured by The Print Collector for The Magazine of Art in London, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and borders. Its universal appeal allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance as it preserves moments like these for generations to come.
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