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Confucian Temple at Nan-king, where the father of Chinese philosophy is worshipped (b / w photo)
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Confucian Temple at Nan-king, where the father of Chinese philosophy is worshipped (b / w photo)
6003734 Confucian Temple at Nan-king, where the father of Chinese philosophy is worshipped (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Confucian Temple at Nan-king, where the father of Chinese philosophy is worshipped. Illustration for China of Today or The Yellow Peril edited by Charles N Robinson (Navy & Army Illustrated and George Newnes, c 1896).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22771342
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Crisis Nineties Philosophy The Yellow Peril Worshipped Chineses Confucian Temple
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This print captures the serene beauty of the Confucian Temple at Nan-king, a sacred place where the revered father of Chinese philosophy is worshipped. Taken by an European photographer in the 19th century, this image transports us back to a time when China's rich history was being explored and documented. The temple stands as a testament to the profound influence that Confucius had on Chinese culture and society. With its intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings, it exudes an aura of wisdom and reverence. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing the enduring legacy of Confucius' teachings. This particular print is part of a private collection, showcasing its historical significance and rarity. It was also featured in "China of Today or The Yellow Peril" edited by Charles N Robinson in 1896, highlighting how Western perceptions were shaped during that era. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of China's deep-rooted traditions and philosophical heritage. It serves as a visual reminder that even centuries later, people from all walks of life continue to seek guidance from Confucius' teachings. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to reflect on our own values and beliefs in light of this ancient wisdom.
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