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Todai-ji (Smarthistory)
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Smarthistory's scholarly essay on Todai-ji, an academically reviewed art-history publication produced with museum and university art historians, covering the Great Buddha's construction, materials, and its identity as Vairocana Buddha.
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Citation
PublisherSmarthistory
URLhttps://smarthistory.org/todai-ji/
Source Typereference-database
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
Tier two: an academically reviewed art-history essay series, used here for the statue's construction, materials and iconographic identity. Connections
Associated With
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Source Todai-ji (Smarthistory)
Claims Backed By This Source (17 claims)
This source backs 17 claims across the atlas. As facts: 14 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 11 claims: 9 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
- Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
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