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Shorinji Temple, 1817. Creator: Okada Beisanjin
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Shorinji Temple, 1817. Creator: Okada Beisanjin
Shorinji Temple, 1817. Zen temple near Osaka. Edo period (1615-1868)
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Calligraphy Evergreen Hanging Scrol Hanging Scroll Ink And Color On Paper Kinki Mountainside Osaka Osaka Osaka Kinki Japan Remote Retreat Scroll Zen Buddhism
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Shorinji Temple, 1817 - A Glimpse into Zen Serenity
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. This print captures the essence of Shorinji Temple, a serene Zen temple nestled near Osaka during the Edo period in Japan. Created by the talented artist Okada Beisanjin in the 19th century, this exquisite hanging scroll showcases his mastery of ink and color on paper. The image transports us to a remote mountainous landscape where Shorinji Temple stands proudly amidst evergreen trees. The harmonious blend of nature and architecture reflects the deep-rooted connection between Buddhism and its surroundings. As we gaze upon this heritage art piece, we are reminded of Japan's rich cultural history. Okada Beisanjin's meticulous calligraphy adds an extra layer of depth to the composition, evoking a sense of tranquility that permeates through every stroke. The simplicity of black and white enhances our focus on the intricate details, allowing us to appreciate each element with clarity. As we explore this visual masterpiece from The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, we can almost feel ourselves retreating into a world far removed from our own. It serves as a gentle reminder that amidst life's chaos, finding solace in spiritual retreats is essential for inner peace. Let this remarkable photograph transport you to Shorinji Temple—a place where time stands still and Zen Buddhism thrives in harmony with nature.
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