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Horikiri Garden in Tokyo
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Horikiri Garden in Tokyo
Horikiri Garden in Tokyo Japan Tokyo. Date of Photograph:1870-1880
Yokohama School (attr.)
FVQ-F-005758-0000
Media ID 33287323
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Horikiri Garden in Tokyo, Japan. Dating back to the late 19th century, this image captures the essence of a bygone era and showcases the beauty of nature intertwined with Japanese architecture. As we gaze upon this photograph, our eyes are immediately drawn to a stunning display of florentine iris flowers. Vibrant and delicate, these blossoms add a burst of color against the lush green vegetation that surrounds them. Each petal seems to tell its own story, whispering secrets from centuries past. The carefully designed avenue within the garden leads our imagination down a path filled with wonder and tranquility. Every element has been meticulously placed to create an atmosphere that is both harmonious and serene. The structure's architectural details reflect traditional Japanese design principles while seamlessly blending into their natural surroundings. Horikiri Garden itself holds great significance in Japan's modern history as it stands as a testament to the nation's deep appreciation for landscapes and nature. It serves as a reminder of how people have long sought solace within these peaceful retreats, finding respite amidst bustling cities. In this particular composition captured by Yokohama School (attr. ), we witness not only the historical importance but also the artistic mastery behind capturing such scenes on film during that period. The attention given to every bush and vegetal element speaks volumes about their dedication to preserving moments like these for future generations. This print from Alinari transports us through time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in an era where nature was revered and gardens were cherished sanctuaries. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its cultural significance – reminding us of our connection with history, nations, territories, and above all else - our shared humanity.
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