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AVQ-A-000994-0005 is a captivating print that offers a glimpse into the world of Japanese Zen Shu priests during the years 1863-1877. This remarkable portrait, captured by Beato Felice, encapsulates the essence of these individuals and sheds light on various aspects of their lives. In this image, we see a youthful male priest who exudes an air of wisdom beyond his years. His serene expression reflects both his physiological and psychological maturity, suggesting a deep understanding of life's complexities. The individual's calm demeanor resonates with the core principles of Zen Buddhism – inner peace and enlightenment. This photograph serves as more than just a portrayal of one person; it represents an entire community within non-Christian religions in Japan. It provides valuable insights into the history and culture not only of Japan but also other Asiatic populations. By studying such images, anthropologists and ethnographers gain deeper knowledge about different territories' unique customs, traditions, and beliefs. Beato Felice's work here contributes to our understanding of contemporary nations' histories by capturing significant moments in time. Through this portrait, we are transported back to an era where spirituality played a crucial role in shaping society. The population and nationality represented by this young priest symbolize the rich tapestry that makes up Japan's diverse heritage. As we delve into its folklore and anthropology through photographs like AVQ-A-000994-0005, we uncover stories that have shaped generations upon generations. Alinari has once again provided us with an invaluable piece from their collection – one that transcends commercial use to offer profound insights into humanity itself. This print invites us to explore not only historical narratives but also our own spiritual journeys as we contemplate the timeless wisdom embodied by these Japanese Zen Shu priests.

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