Jōchō
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Gender | Male |
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Died | Japan |
Parents | Kōshō |
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ID | 1552904 |
Jōchō Life story
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 imagery.