Buddhist Deities of Sanjūsangen-do: Rengeō-in Sanjūsangen-dō Temple / 三十三間堂の佛たち:蓮華王院三十三間堂
Buddhist Deities of Sanjūsangen-do: Rengeō-in Sanjūsangen-dō Temple / 三十三間堂の佛たち:蓮華王院三十三間堂
Myoho-in, the Head Temple / 妙法院門跡
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by Asukaen, Inc. / 飛鳥園、Kozo Ogawa / 小川光三 (photo)
A richly illustrated introduction to the magnificent Buddhist statues housed in Sanjūsangen-dō, one of Kyoto’s most renowned temples. Featuring exceptional photography by Kozo Ogawa and Asukaen, the volume presents the temple’s sacred images in remarkable detail, including the celebrated Thousand-Armed Kannon and the impressive ranks of attendant deities.
Bilingual text in English and Japanese provides insight into the history, religious significance, and artistic achievements of these masterpieces of Buddhist sculpture. The large-format photographs reveal details often overlooked during a visit, offering a closer appreciation of the craftsmanship and spiritual atmosphere of the temple.
An attractive reference for those interested in Japanese art, Buddhism, cultural history, and temple architecture.
京都を代表する古刹・三十三間堂に安置された仏像群を、美しい写真とともに紹介した写真集。小川光三と飛鳥園による迫力ある撮影により、国宝・千手観音坐像をはじめ、堂内に並ぶ数多くの仏像の荘厳な姿や繊細な造形を間近に見ることができる。
英語と日本語の併記により、三十三間堂の歴史や仏像の見どころ、仏教美術としての価値を幅広い読者に伝える内容。大型判ならではの鮮明な写真が、実際の参拝では気づきにくい細部まで映し出している。
日本美術、仏教文化、歴史、寺院建築に関心のある方にとって、鑑賞資料としても貴重な内容を収録した作品。
Condition: Very good / Good
Format: Paperback (Large Format) / ソフトカバー (大型本)
Published: 2002
Pages / Size: 74 p, 29.7 x 21 cm
Language: English, Japanese

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