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Kaikei

Sculptors

Kaikei is recorded in the Getty Union List of Artist Names with the biographical note: Japanese sculptor, active 1183-1223. The Getty record lists his role as sculptor and gives the alternate name An Amida Butsu. The Metropolitan Museum of Art lists him as Japanese, active 1183 to 1223 and holds Jizo, Bodhisattva of the Earth Store, a sculpture of about 1202. The Getty record carries 2 name forms and the identifier 500121376. In this atlas he is linked as the maker of that work in the museum's collection.

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Sculpture, Art Forms
Source Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Kaikei (Japanese sculptor, active 1183-1223)
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Source The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access API: Metropolitan Museum of Art object record 53175artistDisplayName
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"artistDisplayName": "Kaikei"

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Source Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Kaikei (Japanese sculptor, active 1183-1223)Record display
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Kaikei (Japanese sculptor, active 1183-1223)
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1. Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Kaikei (Japanese sculptor, active 1183-1223)
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    Kaikei (Japanese sculptor, active 1183-1223)
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