Fine Art Print : Japanese Paper Prayers
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Japanese Paper Prayers
At Ishiyama-dera, Japan, people write prayers on pieces of paper which they attach to the black rocks, following the example of two legendary lovers
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Media ID 624771
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Attach Dera Legendary Lovers Pieces Prayer Prayers Rocks Write Ishiyama
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of Japanese culture with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image of Ishiyama-dera in Japan showcases the traditional practice of writing prayers on paper and attaching them to the black rocks, a heartfelt tribute inspired by legendary lovers. Each print is meticulously reproduced to bring the rich colors and intricate details to life, making it a stunning addition to your home or office. Experience the tranquility and spirituality of this ancient tradition with our Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
This print captures a deeply spiritual and historical moment at Ishiyama-dera in Japan. The tradition of writing prayers on pieces of paper and attaching them to the black rocks dates back to 1908, following the example of two legendary lovers. This practice is not only a display of faith and devotion but also a way for people to connect with their ancestors and history.
The image showcases the serene beauty of Ishiyama-dera, with its ancient rocks adorned with colorful paper prayers fluttering in the wind. Each prayer represents a heartfelt wish or desire, whispered into existence by those who seek solace or guidance from the divine.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of Japanese religion and history that has shaped this sacred place. The act of attaching prayers to these rocks symbolizes a deep reverence for tradition and an unwavering belief in the power of faith.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported to a time when legends walked among us, leaving behind traces of their love and devotion etched into stone. It serves as a poignant reminder that our connections to the past can guide us towards a brighter future filled with hope and possibility.
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