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Jōchō

Jōchō

Japanese sculptor
Jōchō, also known as Jōchō Busshi, was a Japanese sculptor of the Heian period. He popularized the yosegi technique of sculpting a single figure out of many pieces of wood, and he redefined the canon of body proportions used to create Buddhist... Wikipedia
Died: 1057, Japan
Grandchild: Raijo
Children: Kakujo
Parents: Kōshō