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Gods and customs in China and Japan
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Gods and customs in China and Japan

1728 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sheet with four representations of Buddhist gods, Confucius, and customs in China. Top left: Image of Han, king of the Tangut people. Kneeling before him is a lama or priest. Top right: Lamas praying at flags in the mountains. Bottom left: Image and worship of Confucius. Bottom right: The Japanese god Amida.

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Credit lineGoden en gebruiken in China en Japan. 1728. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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