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Date	c. 552 - c. 784
Related Artists	Kuratsukuri Tori

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Bronze triad of Shaka with attendant figures (left figure lost) in the Tori style, Asuka period, 623; in the Hōryū-ji, Nara, Japan

Kanzeon Bosatsu, popularly known as the Kuze Kannon, gilt wood sculpture in the Tori style, early 7th century; in the Yumedono (Hall of Dreams) of the Hōryū Temple, Nara, Japan.

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