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City God Temple, Old City, Shanghai, China
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City God Temple, Old City, Shanghai, China
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© Jon Arnold / AWL Images
Guard Old City Roof Shanghai Taoism Taoist Temples Tiles
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This print showcases the mesmerizing City God Temple, nestled in the heart of Old City, Shanghai, China. The image beautifully captures the essence of traditional and historic architecture that is synonymous with this bustling city. Renowned photographer Jon Arnold has masterfully captured every intricate detail of this iconic temple. The vibrant red roof tiles stand out against a backdrop of blue sky, creating a striking contrast that symbolizes good fortune and prosperity in Chinese culture. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in each tile reflects the deep-rooted cultural heritage and artistic excellence found throughout Asia. A solitary guard stands watch at the entrance, exuding an aura of tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. This guardian figure represents not only protection but also serves as a reminder of spiritual devotion to Buddhism and Taoism – two prominent religions practiced within these sacred walls. As you gaze upon this awe-inspiring photograph, you are transported back in time to an era where ancient traditions seamlessly blend with modernity. It evokes a sense of reverence for history while simultaneously celebrating Shanghai's vibrant present-day energy. Whether you have visited Shanghai or dreamt about exploring its rich tapestry yourself, this print serves as a visual testament to the beauty and allure that lies within one of China's most cherished landmarks – City God Temple.
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