MAKE A MEME View Large Image "Looking for the Ox", by Tenshō Shūbun.jpg This is one of a series of ten images generally known in English as the Ox-herding or Bull-herding pictures or Ten Bulls by the 15th century Japanese Rinzai Zen monk Shubun They are said to be ...
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Keywords: "Looking for the Ox", by Tenshō Shūbun.jpg This is one of a series of ten images generally known in English as the Ox-herding or Bull-herding pictures or Ten Bulls by the 15th century Japanese Rinzai Zen monk Shubun They are said to be copies of originals now lost traditionally attributed to Kakuan a 12th century Chinese Zen Master Looking for the Ox from Ten Bulls 十牛図 の 尋牛 Creator Tenshō Shūbun 15th century after lost 12th century originals Ink and light colours on paper handscroll Scroll width 32 cm length 181 5 cm The diameter of each of the ten images is 14 cm Museum of Shokoku-ji Temple Kyoto Japan http //www shokoku-ji or jp/english/e_museum/collections/painting/jyugyuzu html Shokoku-ji Temple website Public domain see below This image is public domain under US and Japanese law for the reasons given below in spite of a copyright notice suggesting the contrary which appears on the Shokoku-ji website from which this copy derives PD-art-100 Brightness and contrast enhancements made by User MichaelMaggs released to the public domain as follows The complete series <gallery> Image Looking for the Ox by Tenshō Shūbun jpg Looking for the Ox Image Oxherding pictures No 2 jpg Noticing the Footprints Image Oxherding pictures No 3 jpg Catching Sight of the Ox Image Oxherding pictures No 4 jpg Getting Hold of the Ox Image Oxherding pictures No 5 jpg Taming the Ox Image Oxherding pictures No 6 jpg Riding Home Image Oxherding pictures No 7 jpg Ox Vanished Herdsman Remaining Image Oxherding pictures No 8 jpg Ox and Herdsman Vanished Image Oxherding pictures No 9 jpg Returning to the Source Image Oxherding pictures No 10 jpg Entering the Marketplace </gallery> 15th-century drawings Tenshō Shūbun Shokoku-ji Ox-herding pictures
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