Great Buddha Hall (Daibutsen), Exteriorr: Roof Ornament Detail
Date
760 CE
Location
Material/Technique
Work Type
Notes
Shibi roof ornaments resemble the tail of an animal and are believed to protect against fire.
Culture
Image Date
May, 2010
Image Source
The Trustees of Columbia University, Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archaeology
Photographer