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Bridge and park of a temple, Japan
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Bridge and park of a temple, Japan
Bridge and park of a temple, Japan Japan Kyoto. Date of Photograph:1870 - 1880
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-000433-0084
Media ID 33281227
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asiatic Populations Bridge Buddhism Buddhist Monk Garden And Park Japonese Non Christian Religions Temple Ethnography And Folklore For Transportation Naval And River Population And Nationality
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This print titled "AVQ-A-000433-0084 Bridge and park of a temple, Japan" takes us back in time to the late 19th century. The image showcases a serene scene that embodies the essence of Japanese culture and spirituality. The focal point of the photograph is an intricately designed bridge, gracefully arching over a tranquil river. The bridge serves as both a functional structure for transportation and an architectural masterpiece, reflecting the skill and craftsmanship of its creators. Surrounding it is a lush landscape filled with trees, vegetation, and blooming flowers, creating a picturesque garden setting. In the background stands an elegant temple, exuding an aura of tranquility and religious significance. This non-Christian place of worship represents Buddhism - one of Japan's prominent religions at that time - which holds deep-rooted beliefs in enlightenment and inner peace. A solitary Buddhist monk can be seen crossing the bridge, adding human presence to this enchanting scene. His presence reminds us of the spiritual devotion practiced by many during this period in history. This print not only captures the beauty of nature but also provides valuable insights into Japanese society during this era. It offers glimpses into Asiatic populations' way of life while showcasing their unique architecture, landscapes, and cultural practices. As we admire this mesmerizing snapshot frozen in time by an unidentified author from Alinari, we are transported to another world - one where religion intertwines with nature's splendor to create moments that evoke serenity within our souls.
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