親鸞聖人
― 浄土の道を示された立教の祖 ―
高貴なる生まれを捨て、謙虚なる法衣を選び、その心を阿弥陀の無限の誓願に深く委ねるために、厳しい修行の道を離れ、日常の暮らしの道を歩む。
最も穢れ、忘れられた者さえも、 無限の慈悲の光に抱かれていると説く。
Replica of the Portrait of Shinran Shōnin
(Nara National Museum)
Year ：2007
Size ：50 × 71cm
Support ：Silk
Medium：Mineral pigments, Earth pigments, Gofun, Sumi-ink, Dyes, Gold
This piece is a reproduction of the renowned “Portrait of Shinran Shōnin”, commonly referred to as the “Bearskin Portrait”, housed in the Nara National Museum. Counted among the three most revered depictions of Shinran Shōnin—the founder of Jōdo Shinshū (True Pure Land Buddhism)—the original is renowned for capturing both his physical likeness and spiritual essence.
This reproduction is paired with a portrait of Rennyo Shōnin, symbolizing the continuity of the Jōdo Shinshū lineage from its originator, Shinran Shōnin, to his eminent successor, Rennyo Shōnin.
This fine art reproduction is available in our online shop.
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