Landscape with Temple, Kanō Naonobu

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Kanō Naonobu, Landscape with Temple
mid 1600s, Edo period (1600–1868)
1607–1650
Landscape with Temple, mid 1600s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Where object was made: Japan
Material/technique: paper; ink
Dimensions:
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 128.6 x 209.6 cm
Object Height/Width/Depth (Height x Width x Depth): 143.8 x 224.8 cm
Credit line: Gift of Curtis Besinger
Accession number: 1991.0066
Not on display

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Archive Label 2003: This fragment is from a copy of the Perfection of Wisdom, a collection of Buddhist scripture that was originally written around 100 C.E. in India. Sutras were often copied or paid for by believers as a way of attaining merit for themselves or their ancestors.