Kaikei

Kaikei

Kaikei (快慶) was a Japanese Busshi (sculptor of Buddha statue) of Kamakura period, known alongside Unkei. Because many busshi of the school have a name including "kei" (慶), his school is called "Kei-ha" (Kei school). Kaikei being also called Anna-dabutsu, his style is called "Anna-miyou" (Anna style) and is known to be intelligent, pictorial and delicate. Most of his works have a height of about three shaku, and there are many of his works in existence.


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