Carving the Buddhaalpha 日本語

Unkei運慶

?–1223

Said to be his likeness1

Seated portrait at Rokuharamitsu-ji, Kyoto, said to represent Unkei. The attribution is traditional, not documented.
Seated portrait at Rokuharamitsu-ji, Kyoto, said to represent Unkei. The attribution is traditional, not documented.From Nihon Chōkoku, Nara Imperial Museum, 1933 (public domain)

Works16

Seated Dainichi Nyorai (Mahāvairocana) Seated Dainichi Nyorai (Mahāvairocana) 1176 Enjō-ji, Nara Unkei Seated Amida Nyorai (Amitābha) Seated Amida Nyorai (Amitābha) 1186 Ganjōju-in, Izunokuni, Shizuoka Unkei
Photographs wanted
Amida Nyorai with Two Attendants 1189 Jōraku-ji, Yokosuka, Kanagawa Unkei
Photographs wanted
Standing Fudō Myōō and Bishamonten 1189 Jōraku-ji, Yokosuka, Kanagawa Unkei
Photographs wanted
Seated Dainichi Nyorai 1193 (Kenkyū 4) Hanzomon Museum, Tokyo Unkei
Kongara Dōji, from the Eight Great Youths Kongara Dōji, from the Eight Great Youths ca. 1197 Kongōbu-ji, Kōya, Wakayama Unkei Seitaka Dōji, from the Eight Great Youths Seitaka Dōji, from the Eight Great Youths ca. 1197 Kongōbu-ji, Kōya, Wakayama Unkei
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Seated Dainichi Nyorai before 1199 (Kenkyū 10) Kōtoku-ji, Ashikaga, Tochigi Unkei
Seated Jizō Bosatsu (Kṣitigarbha) Seated Jizō Bosatsu (Kṣitigarbha) Kamakura period Rokuharamitsu-ji, Kyoto Unkei
Photographs wanted
Standing Shō Kannon (Āryāvalokiteśvara) with Bonten and Taishakuten joint work 1201 Treasure hall, Takisan-ji, Okazaki, Aichi Unkei · Tankei
Kongōrikishi (Niō), Agyō Kongōrikishi (Niō), Agyō joint work 1203 Nandaimon, Tōdai-ji, Nara Unkei · Kaikei · Jōkaku · Tankei Kongōrikishi (Niō), Ungyō Kongōrikishi (Niō), Ungyō joint work 1203 Nandaimon, Tōdai-ji, Nara Unkei · Kaikei · Jōkaku · Tankei Seated Miroku (Maitreya) Seated Miroku (Maitreya) ca. 1212 Hokuen-dō, Kōfuku-ji, Nara Unkei Standing Mujaku (Asaṅga) Standing Mujaku (Asaṅga) ca. 1212 Hokuen-dō, Kōfuku-ji, Nara Unkei Standing Seshin (Vasubandhu) Standing Seshin (Vasubandhu) ca. 1212 Hokuen-dō, Kōfuku-ji, Nara Unkei
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Daiitoku Myōō 1216 (Kenpō 4) Shōmyō-ji, Kōmyō-in, Yokohama, Kanagawa Unkei

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