Heaven-Sent: Gods and Buddhas Come to Earth
Osaka Municipal Museum of Art
[Image: "Nirvana" (Partial), (1335)]
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Shinto and Buddhist deities will sometimes descend to this world in answer to people’s hopes and prayers. These paintings depict moments when heaven and earth meet as gods such as Maha Maya (Mother of Buddha) and Buddha Amida emerge from the heavens.
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from January 10, 2015 at 9:30 to February 08, 2015 at 17:00