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The Great Daibutsu, Kamakura, Japan, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
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The Great Daibutsu, Kamakura, Japan, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Great Daibutsu, Kamakura, Japan, 1895. People sitting on the 13th century monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha, a famous icon of Japan, at Kotoku-in temple, Kamakura. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
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This print takes us back to the year 1895, capturing a remarkable moment at the iconic Kotoku-in temple in Kamakura, Japan. The focal point of this image is none other than "The Great Daibutsu" an awe-inspiring outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha that has stood tall since the 13th century. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported to a time when people from all walks of life gathered around this magnificent sculpture. The sheer size and grandeur of the Daibutsu leave viewers in awe, emphasizing its significance as a famous symbol of Japanese culture and Buddhism. The photographer skillfully captures not only the immense scale of the statue but also the peaceful atmosphere surrounding it. Visitors can be seen sitting near or beneath its towering presence, seemingly immersed in contemplation or simply taking in its profound beauty. Published by George Newnes Ltd. , this photograph offers us a glimpse into Japan's rich heritage and religious traditions during the late 19th century. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic portrayal that continues to captivate audiences today. Whether you are drawn to history, art, or spirituality, this stunning print allows you to embark on a visual journey through time and immerse yourself in one of Japan's most treasured landmarks – The Great Daibutsu at Kamakura.
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