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The Great Bell at Chio-in Temple (b / w photo)
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The Great Bell at Chio-in Temple (b / w photo)
6005783 The Great Bell at Chio-in Temple (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Bell at Chio-in Temple. Illustration for In Lotus-Land Japan by Herbert G Ponting (new and rev edn, 1922).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases "The Great Bell at Chio-in Temple" in all its grandeur. Taken by Herbert G Ponting, a renowned photographer from the early 20th century, this image captures the essence of Japan's rich history and cultural heritage. The Great Bell, standing tall within the Chio-in Temple, is a symbol of spiritual significance and reverence. Its intricate design and imposing size command attention as it stands against the backdrop of a serene Japanese landscape. Ponting's masterful composition highlights every detail of this architectural marvel. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the image, enhancing its visual impact. The monochromatic tones evoke a sense of timelessness, transporting viewers back to an era when tradition held great importance. This photograph was originally featured in Ponting's book "In Lotus-Land Japan" published in 1922. It serves as both an artistic expression and historical documentation of Japan during that period. As you gaze upon this print, you can almost hear the resonant sound emanating from The Great Bell itself - a call to reflection and contemplation amidst the bustling world outside. This piece truly encapsulates the beauty and mystique that continue to draw people to Asia even today. With its powerful imagery capturing an iconic moment in Japanese history, this print is sure to be cherished by art enthusiasts who appreciate both fine craftsmanship and cultural significance.
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