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An illustration depicting Kōtokuin Temple (高徳院) and its large bronze image of Amida Buddha in Kamakura as it was in the mid-17th century
From “Tales of Kamakura” (鎌倉物語 “Kamakura Monogatari”) by Nakagawa Kiun (中川喜雲) and illustrated by Hishikawa Moronobu (菱川師宣), published in 1659
Image from the temple’s official website
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