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Photographic Print : Tombs of Lord Asano, Takumino Kami and Lady Asano, Japan
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Tombs of Lord Asano, Takumino Kami and Lady Asano, Japan
The Graveyard of Sengaku-ji - burial place of Asano Naganori (1667-1701) - the daimyo of the Ako Domain in Japan (Takumi no Kami). Also buried here was his wife. Sengaku-ji is a a Soto Zen Buddhist temple located in the Takanawa neighborhood of Minato-ku, near Sengakuji Station and Shinagawa Station, Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 14312802
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Buddhist Burial Daimyo Domain Grave Graves Gravestones Graveyard Kami Markers Neighbourhood Soto Stones Takanawa Tomb Tombs Asano
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich history and culture of Japan with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Tombs of Lord Asano, Takumino Kami and Lady Asano," showcases the tranquil beauty of the Sengaku-ji graveyard, where the renowned daimyo of the Ako Domain, Asano Naganori (1667-1701), and his wife are laid to rest. Their tale of honor, loyalty, and sacrifice has been immortalized in Japanese folklore. Our high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, bring the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic site right into your home or office. Experience the allure of Japan's past with our beautifully crafted photographic prints.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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This evocative photograph captures the tranquil beauty and historical significance of the Sengaku-ji Temple Graveyard in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1608, Sengaku-ji is a Soto Zen Buddhist temple and the final resting place of Lord Asano Naganori (1667-1701) and his wife, Lady Asano. As the daimyo, or feudal lord, of the Ako Domain, Lord Asano is best known for his involvement in the famous 47 Ronin incident. The photograph shows the simple, yet elegant, tomb markers and gravestones of Lord Asano and Lady Asano, surrounded by lush greenery and the peaceful ambiance of the temple grounds. The stones, etched with intricate designs and inscriptions, serve as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Japan. Situated in the Takanawa neighborhood of Minato-ku, near Sengakuji and Shinagawa Stations, the temple attracts numerous visitors each year, both for its historical significance and its serene atmosphere. The graveyard is a reminder of the past, a place for reflection, and a tribute to the enduring legacy of Lord Asano and Lady Asano. The photograph, taken circa 1909, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a period of feudal lords, samurai, and Zen Buddhism in Japan. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving historical sites and cultural traditions for future generations.
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