Poster Print : Chionin Temple, Kyoto, Japan
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Chionin Temple, Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto, Japan - The Sanmon Gate of the Chionin the head temple of the Jodo sect of Japanese Buddhism, which has millions of followers and is one the the most popular Buddhist sects in Japan. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11584257
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Buddhism Buddhist Kyoto Sect Chionin Jodo
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan with our stunning Chionin Temple poster print. This exquisite image showcases the iconic Sanmon Gate of the Chionin temple in Kyoto, the head temple of the Jodo sect of Japanese Buddhism. With its impressive size and intricate details, this poster is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty of ancient architecture and the serenity of Eastern spirituality. Bring a piece of Japan's history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print from Mary Evans Prints Online."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.6cm (30.2" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Chionin Temple, Kyoto, Japan: A Glimpse into the Past of Japanese Buddhism This photograph showcases the majestic Sanmon Gate of Chionin Temple, located in the heart of Kyoto, Japan. Established in 1602, Chionin is the head temple of the Jodo (Pure Land) sect of Japanese Buddhism, one of the most popular and widely practiced Buddhist sects in the country. The Sanmon Gate, or the 'Mountain Gate,' is a breathtaking architectural masterpiece that serves as the entrance to Chionin Temple. Its grandeur is evident in the imposing size of the gate, which stands at over 20 meters tall, and its intricate wooden carvings and vibrant, colorful paintwork. The gate is adorned with various deities and guardians, reflecting the rich cultural and spiritual significance of the temple. The photograph, taken in the 1910s, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past of Chionin Temple. At the time, the temple was a major pilgrimage site for both Japanese and foreign visitors, who were drawn to its serene beauty and historical significance. The photograph captures the temple in all its splendor, with the gate standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery and clear blue skies. Today, Chionin Temple remains a popular tourist destination and a significant cultural landmark in Kyoto. Visitors from around the world come to marvel at its architectural beauty and to experience the peace and tranquility that the temple offers. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of Japanese Buddhism and its rich cultural heritage.
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