Kei School Sculpture and Temple Patronage in Kamakura (1185–1250)

1. Chōgen appointed chief solicitor for Tōdai-ji

   Jan 1, 1181Labels: Ch gen, T dai-ji

   • T dai ji

2. Great Buddha at Tōdai-ji rededicated

   Jan 1, 1185Labels: Great Buddha, T dai-ji

   • T dai ji

3. Kei school rises through Nara reconstructions

   Jan 1, 1185Labels: Kei school, Nara

   • Kei School
   • Britannica

4. Tsurugaoka Hachimangū moved to current site

   Jan 1, 1191Labels: Tsurugaoka Hachimang, Minamoto Yoritomo

   • Hachimang
   • Tsurugaoka

5. Tōdai-ji Great Buddha Hall completion celebrated

   Jan 1, 1195Labels: Great Buddha, T dai-ji

   • T dai ji

6. Ridgepole raised for Tōdai-ji Great South Gate

   Jan 1, 1199Labels: Nandaimon, Daibutsu style

   • T dai ji

7. Nandaimon and Kongōrikishi completed

   Jan 1, 1203Labels: Nandaimon, Unkei

   • T dai ji
   • Britannica

8. Kōfuku-ji Northern Round Hall portrait program

   Jan 1, 1212Labels: K fuku-ji, Unkei

   • Unkei WP
   • K fuku ji

9. Standing Kichijōten carved for Jōruri-ji

   Jan 1, 1212Labels: Kichij ten, J ruri-ji

   • Kichij ten

10. Unkei dies; Tankei leads next generation

    Jan 1, 1223Labels: Unkei, Tankei

    • Britannica
    • Tankei

11. Sanjūsangen-dō destroyed in Kamakura-period fire

    Jan 1, 1249Labels: Sanj sangen-d, fire

    • JTA Sanj sangen
    • Sanj sangen d

12. Kenchō-ji completed under Hōjō patronage

    Jan 1, 1253Labels: Kench -ji, H j

    • Kench ji