Tengu Zoshi Emkai(narrative picture scroll of stories about conceited priest) 紙本著色天狗草紙（東寺･醍醐寺巻／延暦寺巻）
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仏教僧徒の驕慢ぶりを天狗にたとえた絵巻。当館所蔵の二巻は、延暦寺および東寺・醍醐寺・高野山の縁起的な場面で、風刺的場面は含まれていない。絵は鎌倉時代後期の正統なやまと絵で描かれた優れた作品である。
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ColBase
"ColBase: Integrated Collections Database of the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Japan" is a service that enables a multi-database search of the collections in the four national museums (To...
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National Institutes for Cultural Heritage
The National Institutes for Cultural Heritage (NICH) comprise four National Museums (Tokyo National Museum, Kyoto National Museum, Nara National Museum, and Kyushu National Museum) and two National Research Institutes for Cultural Properties (Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, and Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties), as well as the International Research Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (IRCI) in Sakai City, for a total of seven institutions.
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July 20, 2026