God of Thunder [right of the pair Gods of Thunder, Wind, and Rain]

Minneapolis Institute of Art

God of Thunder [right of the pair Gods of Thunder, Wind, and Rain]

Mano KyōteiLinkedCulture matchlcp-a4f88a392ed7

Date
early 20th century
Medium
Six-panel folding screen, one of a pair, ink and color on silver leafed paper
Department
Asian Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Object ID
117849

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The Gods of Wind and Thunder stem from Hindu deities that were assimilated into the Buddhist pantheon and later merged with indigenous Shintō personifications of natural elements. Here, the Thunder God is identified by his red skin and drums, which he beats to create thunderclaps. Japan, Asia

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Gift of the Clark Center for Japanese Art & Culture

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