Caption

Sculptures in the Chion-in temple in Kyoto, photograph, page, Chion-in, Japan, c. 1887 - in or before 1897, photographer, colorer (graphic design artist), Kinki, Kyoto, paper, albumen print, hand coloring, photographie peinte, height 186 mm x width 243 mm, Photo for page 179., sculpture, temple, shrine, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Buddha, founder of Buddhism, interior, representation of a building, A row of carved stone figures seated against a decorated wall, with a larger seated figure on a raised rock formation at the right, all beneath an ornate painted ceiling with flowing cloud and dragon motifs in muted greens, pinks, and golds, with patterned horizontal beams and decorative brackets featuring red and green accents, and a low wooden railing painted bright red in front of the figures.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B06_300

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Keywords

Sculptures Chion-in temple Kyoto photograph page Chion-in Japan c 1887 - 1897 photographer colorer graphic design artist Kinki paper albumen print hand coloring photographie peinte height 186 mm x width 243 mm Photo page 179 sculpture temple shrine Hinduism Buddhism Jainism Buddha founder interior representation building row carved stone figures seated decorated wall larger seated figure raised rock formation right beneath ornate painted ceiling flowing cloud dragon motifs muted greens pinks golds patterned horizontal beams decorative brackets featuring red green accents low wooden railing bright red front figures