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Framed Print : Album "Views & Costumes of Japan": Statue of Nio, the protector divinity of the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko
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Album "Views & Costumes of Japan": Statue of Nio, the protector divinity of the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko
Album "Views & Costumes of Japan": Statue of Nio, the protector divinity of the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko Japan Nikko. Date of Photograph:1866 - 1890
Farsari Adolfo & Co.
AVQ-A-002612-0022
Media ID 33280895
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Buddhism Non Christian Religions
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of Japan's rich cultural heritage with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning artwork features the Statue of Nio, the protective divinity of the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, captured in the classic album "Views & Costumes of Japan" by Farsari Adolfo & Co. from Alinari. Dated between 1866 and 1890, this evocative photograph transports you back in time, inviting you to explore the ancient traditions and wisdom of Japan. Embrace the essence of the East with this elegant and timeless piece, expertly framed to preserve and enhance its stunning details. Bring a touch of the Far East into your home or office, and let the beauty of Japan's history inspire and enchant you every day.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-002612-0022" is a remarkable glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Part of the esteemed "Views & Costumes of Japan" album, this particular image transports us to the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, where we encounter an awe-inspiring statue known as Nio. Nio, revered as the protector divinity within Buddhism, stands tall and majestic in this photograph. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this sculpture exudes a sense of power and strength that commands respect. Its imposing presence serves as a symbol of guardianship over the sacred grounds it inhabits. The date range provided for this print spans from 1866 to 1890, offering us a window into a bygone era when Japanese culture was flourishing amidst societal changes. Farsari Adolfo & Co. , renowned for their expertise in capturing exquisite scenes through photography during this period, have masterfully immortalized Nio's magnificence. As we delve deeper into the image's composition, we are captivated by its artistic brilliance. The play of light and shadow accentuates every intricate feature carved into Nio's form - from his fierce expression to his intricately designed armor-like robes. This evocative portrayal invites contemplation on themes such as spirituality and devotion. Through Alinari's preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness not only Farsari Adolfo & Co. 's technical prowess but also gain insight into non-Christian religions' influence on Japanese society during that time. This photograph transcends mere documentation; it becomes an invaluable historical artifact that allows us to appreciate both Buddhist artistry and Farsari Adolfo & Co. 's contribution to visual storytelling. In conclusion, "AVQ-A-002612-0022" encapsulates the essence of Japanese religious traditions while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship in sculpture and photography alike. It serves as a testament to the enduring beauty of cultural heritage and reminds us of
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