Unkei

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Gender	Female
Born	Kansai
	Japan
Died	Kansai
	Japan
Parents	Kōkei
Children	Tankei
	Unga
	Kōshō
	Kōben
	Kōun
	Unjo
Known for	Sculpture
Date of Reg.	2019-12-01 07:44:36
Date of Upd.	2023-07-09 14:12:23
ID	1805383

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Unkei Life story

Unkei was a Japanese sculptor of the Kei school, which flourished in the Kamakura period. He specialized in statues of the Buddha and other important Buddhist figures. Unkei's early works are fairly traditional, similar in style to pieces by his father, Kōkei.