Caption

Bronze deer of the Kasuga Shinto Temple, Nara, 776 Bronze deer of Kasuga Shinto Temple Nara, photograph, number: '14.', c. 1895 - c. 1915, photographer, Kinki, paper, pasteboard, albumen print, albumendruk, height 209 mm x width 270 mm, height 243 mm x width 329 mm, A sepia-toned photograph showing a large reclining deer statue with prominent antlers positioned on a rocky ledge, water appearing to flow from its mouth into a stone basin below; behind the statue is a rounded lantern structure partially obscured by foliage and trees with dense leafy branches; to the right a walkway runs alongside stone lanterns and stone posts, and several people wearing traditional clothing and hats are walking or standing along the path, with some closer to the foreground and others further back among the stone structures.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A76_276

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56.4Mb (9.3Mb) / 16.8in x 13.1in / 5034 x 3915 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze deer Kasuga Shinto Temple Nara 776 Bronze deer Kasuga Shinto Temple Nara photograph number 14 c 1895 - c 1915 photographer Kinki paper pasteboard albumen print albumendruk height 209 mm x width 270 mm height 243 mm x 329 mm sepia-toned showing large reclining deer statue prominent antlers positioned rocky ledge water appearing flow mouth stone basin statue rounded lantern structure partially obscured foliage trees dense leafy branches right walkway runs alongside stone lanterns stone posts several people wearing traditional clothing hats walking standing path closer foreground further back stone structures