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The Temple of Ten Thousand Idols in Japan, c1860. Artist: A Thom
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The Temple of Ten Thousand Idols in Japan, c1860. Artist: A Thom
The Temple of Ten Thousand Idols in Japan, c1860. A print from The Faiths of the World, a Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects Their Doctrines, Rites, Ceremonies and Customs, Vol I, by James Gardner, Fullarton and Co, London and Edinburgh
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This print takes us back to the enchanting world of Japan in the year 1860. The image showcases "The Temple of Ten Thousand Idols" a mesmerizing place where Buddhism thrives. Created by A Thom, this print is part of "The Faiths of the World" an extensive dictionary that delves into various religions and their practices. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported inside the temple's sacred walls. The interior is adorned with countless statues, each representing a unique facet of Buddhist belief and devotion. Worshippers can be seen paying their respects to these idols, engaging in acts of reverence and prayer. Japan's rich religious heritage comes alive through this photograph, offering us a glimpse into its spiritual landscape. The country has long been known for its deep-rooted connection to Buddhism, which permeates every aspect of life here. Through the lens of James Gardner and Picard's skilled craftsmanship, we witness not only a visual representation but also an emotional portrayal of faith and worship. This monochrome masterpiece captures both the solemnity and beauty found within these hallowed grounds. "The Temple of Ten Thousand Idols" serves as a testament to Japan's profound religious traditions while inviting viewers to contemplate their own beliefs amidst such serene surroundings. It stands as a reminder that spirituality transcends borders and time itself – forever inspiring awe and wonderment among those who seek it out.
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