Arhat from a series of sixteen Arhats. Culture: Japan. Dimensions: Image: 45 7/8 x 19 3/8 in. (116.5 x 49.2 cm)Overall with mounting: 75 3/4 x 25 3/8 in. (192.4 x 64.5 cm)Overall with knobs: 75 3/4 x 27 1/8 in. (192.4 x 68.9 cm). Date: 14th century.According to Buddhist scripture, arhats (Japanese: rakan) are protectors of the Dharma who also use assorted magical powers to assist the faithful. They were frequently depicted in groups of eight, sixteen, eighteen, twenty-eight, or five hundred. The arhats pictured were originally part of a group of sixteen (of which only seven are extant) once owned by Hokokuji, a temple on the island of Shikoku. Each arhat in the set is identified by a cartouche at the upper right or left. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Arhat from a series of sixteen Arhats. Culture: Japan. Dimensions: Image: 45 7/8 x 19 3/8 in. (116.5 x 49.2 cm)Overall with mounting: 75 3/4 x 25 3/8 in. (192.4 x 64.5 cm)Overall with knobs: 75 3/4 x 27 1/8 in. (192.4 x 68.9 cm). Date: 14th century.According to Buddhist scripture, arhats (Japanese: rakan) are protectors of the Dharma who also use assorted magical powers to assist the faithful. They were frequently depicted in groups of eight, sixteen, eighteen, twenty-eight, or five hundred. The arhats pictured were originally part of a group of sixteen (of which only seven are extant) once owned by Hokokuji, a temple on the island of Shikoku. Each arhat in the set is identified by a cartouche at the upper right or left. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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