miei　御影

KEY WORD :　art history / sculptures

Also *eizou 影像, *shin-ei 真影. A portrait in painting or sculpture of a Buddhist priest or patriarch. Miei can be studies from life or idealized images of the subject.

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(C)2001 Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System.　No reproduction or republication without written permission. 掲載のテキスト・写真・イラストなど、全てのコンテンツの無断複製・転載を禁じます。