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Iconographic Drawing of Saturn (Doyō) Iconographic Drawing of Saturn (Doyō)      OASC     Add to MyMet     Share     Permalink     Download     Full screen  Additional Images (2) Iconographic Drawing of Saturn (Doyō) Period: Heian period (794–1185) Date: 12th century Culture: Japan Drawing Of Saturn, Heian Period, Denver Art Museum, Buddhist Teachings, Denver Art, A3 Poster, Eastern Art, Classic Image, Ukiyo E

Rituals dedicated to the stars and planets were introduced to Japan from China in the ninth century together with Esoteric Buddhist teachings. Doyō (Sanskrit: Shanaishchara), or the planet Saturn, is one of the Nine Luminaries (Sanskrit: Navagraha) of the stellar system as originally defined in early Indian texts that were later incorporated into Buddhism

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Ancient Japan Art, Period Painting, Medieval Japan, Japanese Art Modern, Heian Era, Japanese Photography, Heian Period, Japanese History, Japanese Artwork

Artist Shodo, Yukawa (1868- ) - Beauty of the Genpei Era in a Twelve-layer Kimono - Woodblock - Ohmi gallery Japanese artwork: woodblock prints, serigraphs (silkscreens), watercolors, lithographs, and scroll paintings.

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