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The Temple Garden in Tokio (engraving)
965260 The Temple Garden in Tokio (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple Garden in Tokio. Illustration for Conquests of the Cross, A Record of Missionary Work throughout the World edited by Edwin Hodder (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Gardening Missionaries Missionary Tokio Tokyo
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is a captivating engraving that transports us to 19th century Japan, offering a glimpse into the harmonious coexistence of Christianity and traditional Japanese culture. This print, part of a private collection, was originally featured as an illustration in "Conquests of the Cross" a remarkable record of missionary work around the world. In this enchanting scene, we are immersed in the serene beauty of a temple garden nestled within bustling Tokio (now Tokyo). The meticulous details captured by the English School artist bring to life an idyllic oasis where Christian values intertwine with religious practices deeply rooted in Asian traditions. The image evokes feelings of tranquility and spiritual contemplation as we witness missionaries engaging with local worshippers amidst vibrant flora and meticulously manicured landscapes. It serves as a testament to the power of faith and its ability to transcend cultural boundaries. "The Temple Garden in Tokio" not only celebrates the rich tapestry of Japanese religious diversity but also highlights the universal nature of Christianity's message. It reminds us that religion can serve as both bridge and catalyst for understanding between different cultures. Through this exquisite engraving, Bridgeman Images invites us on an introspective journey where East meets West, tradition embraces modernity, and spirituality flourishes amid diverse beliefs.
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