Kasuga School

Work of a school of Buddhist painters who worked for the Kasuga shrine at Nara during the mid-13th century. The style is characterized thin wire-like lines, flat surfaces, and bright colors such as orange-red, deep blue and green.

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Kasuga School
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
December 12, 2012
Last Updated
April 15, 2024