Gangoji Temple Gokurakubo Main Hall

Japanese: 元興寺極楽坊本堂 - がんごうじごくらくぼうほんどう
Gangoji Temple Gokurakubo Main Hall

…The following are representative examples of the Japanese and eclectic styles. In Nara, the Kamakura period Hokuen-do Hall of Kofuku-ji Temple (1210) and its three-story pagoda (late 12th century), Seirei-in Temple of Horyuji Temple (1284), and the Muromachi period Tokon-do Hall and five-story pagoda of Kofuku-ji Temple are all in the ancient Japanese style, while the Gokurakubo Main Hall of Gangoji Temple (1244) and the Chokyu-ji Main Hall (1279) incorporate details of the Daibutsu style. Kyoto's Rengeo-in Main Hall (1266), Daiho-on-ji Main Hall (1227), Shiga Prefecture's Ishiyama-dera Tahoto Pagoda (1194), and Saimyo-ji Three-story Pagoda (mid-Kamakura period) are also representative of the Japanese style. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Gangoji Gokurakubo Main Hall" is listed below.

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Japanese:

… 次に和様および折衷様の代表的例を示す。奈良では鎌倉時代の興福寺北円堂(1210),同三重塔(12世紀末),法隆寺聖霊院(1284),室町時代の興福寺東金堂,同五重塔などが古代的な和様で,元興寺極楽坊本堂(1244),長弓寺本堂(1279)などは大仏様の細部をとり入れている。京都の蓮華王院本堂(1266),大報恩寺本堂(1227),滋賀県の石山寺多宝塔(1194),西明寺三重塔(鎌倉中期)なども和様の代表作である。…

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