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    Jōgū Shōtoku Hōō Teisetsu

    Manuscript biography of Prince Shōtoku

    Jōgū Shōtoku Hōō Teisetsu (上宮聖徳法王帝説), also read as Jōgū Shōtoku Hōō Taisetsu, is a biography of Shōtoku Taishi. It is one scroll in length and is a National Treasure of Japan.

    Background

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    The author (or authors) of the text is unknown. It originally belonged to Hōryū-ji, but it was transferred to Chion-in in 1879.

    The text consists of five distinct sections written over distinct time periods. In addition, the reverse side also contains some content.

    While some parts seem to have been written by the early eighth century, the complete manuscript dates from around 1050.

    Contents

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    The first section lists Shōtoku's genealogy, including his mother and father, wife, and children. This is the oldest section and was written sometime before 701 or 708.

    The second section describes his achievements. These include his Buddhist contributions such as his sutras as well as the enactment of the Twelve Level Cap and Rank System.

    The third section contains the full text of three inscriptions:

    Much of the text of the curtain is now lost, so this text is invaluable in reconstructing the missing text. It also contains three poems from Kose no Mitsue (巨勢三杖).

    The fourth section contains a n

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    Title

    Shotoku Taishi

    Object typesculpture

    object_type QS:P31,Q860861

    Description
    Nederlands: Beeld van Shotoku Taishi als kind, is staande houding. Hij heeft de handen in verering tegen elkaar geslagen. Het onderlichaam is gehuld in een rood, loshangend kleed met plooien.

    Label Line: Japan, 16de eeuw, beschilderd hout

    Collection:Japan (collectie); beeldhouwwerken

    English: Prince Shōtoku as a child, standing, with his hands pressed together in worship. He wears a red pleated robe.

    Date between 1200 and 1350

    date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1350-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    Mediumwood

    medium QS:P186,Q287

    DimensionsHeight: 74.5 cm (29.3 in) Width: 32 cm (12.5 in) Diepte: 40 cm (15.7 in)Collection

    institution QS:P195,Q190804

    Accession number

    AK-BR-JAN-1

    Place of creation JapanObject history Acquisition: 1935-03-07Exhibition history 2004-2007, Het Rijksmuseum op de Veluwe - A, CODA Cultuur onder Dak Apeldoorn, ApeldoornCredit lineSourcePermission
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