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The Temple of Amida, from Description de l Univers, c
STC386350 The Temple of Amida, from Description de l Univers, c.1683 (hand coloured engraving) by Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple d Amida ou il y a mille idoles; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
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The Temple of Amida: A Glimpse into the World of Japanese Buddhism This print showcases 'The Temple of Amida' from the renowned publication 'Description de l Univers', dating back to around 1683. The hand-coloured engraving, created by Alain Manesson Mallet, offers a fascinating insight into the interior of this sacred place. As we delve into the image, we are transported to a realm where spirituality and artistry intertwine seamlessly. The temple's serene atmosphere is palpable as it houses an array of meticulously crafted idols - a thousand in total. Each idol represents devotion and reverence towards Buddha, forming an awe-inspiring sight that resonates with worshippers and art enthusiasts alike. Bathed in soft hues, this enchanting engraving captures the essence of religious devotion within Japanese Buddhism. It invites us to contemplate the profound significance these statues hold for those who seek solace and enlightenment within their presence. Mallet's skillful craftsmanship brings every intricate detail to life; from delicate features on each statue to architectural elements that exude tranquility. This print serves as a testament not only to his talent but also to the enduring allure of Buddhist traditions throughout history. Through this mesmerizing composition, Bridgeman Images allows us access to a world steeped in spirituality and cultural richness. As we gaze upon 'The Temple of Amida, ' we embark on a visual journey that transcends time itself.
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