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A Sunny Temple, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
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A Sunny Temple, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Sunny Temple, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]
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This print titled "A Sunny Temple" transports us back to 19th century Japan, offering a glimpse into the country's rich cultural heritage. The artist, Mortimer L Menpes, masterfully captures the essence of this tranquil scene with his keen eye for detail and vibrant use of color. In this image, we see a group of women dressed in traditional kimonos as they approach the entrance of a magnificent temple. The sunlight bathes the surroundings in a warm glow, enhancing the beauty of both nature and architecture. A delicate parasol adds an elegant touch to one woman's attire, providing respite from the sun's rays. The temple itself stands tall and proud, its intricate facade adorned with trellises that add depth and texture to the building exterior. Its design reflects centuries-old Japanese architectural traditions and serves as a testament to the country's deep-rooted religious practices. As we gaze at this remarkable print from "Japan - A Record in Colour" we are transported not only through time but also across continents. It is through art like this that we can appreciate different cultures and gain insight into their customs and beliefs. Mortimer Menpes' work continues to inspire awe even over a century later, reminding us of our shared humanity and our enduring fascination with exploring new lands and experiences.
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