Japanese Temple

Japanese Tomyodai, a temple light stand created of hand wrought iron in an upright form of a circle or "tama" ( flaming jewel of spiritual enlightenment ) with 13 ringlet projections...

In the background, a Japanese pagoda temple is stitched in browns and oranges.

Japanese Monk Meditation Fish Gong, Edo Period (Zen fish shaped drum, Gyoban) In the Zen Buddhist temples of Japan, suspended in front of the entrance to the refectory, you will not...

Symbolizing the Sun, gold is often used in shrines and temples in Japan. Gold has been extensively recognized to represent wealth, while bamboo is said to bring good luck due to its ...

Ido developed a distinctive style characterized by delicate use of colour and a focus on traditional Japanese settings such as temples, gardens, and natural vistas.

This print, which is titled "Gate Horyu-ji Nara (Gate Hôryû-ji Nara)" depicts the entry way to the temple of Horyu-ji in Nara. Horyu-ji is one of Japan’s oldest temples and was foun...

A gorgeous, beautifully detailed Japanese Buddhist temple shrine Showa Kannon Bodhisattva sculpture/statue.

Japan antique handmade, hand carved temple low writing table finished in red and black lacquer - signed.

Antique print titled 'Temple de Daibuth'. View of the temple of Daibuth, Japan.

Comparable examples are held in the collections of the Tokyo National Museum, Kyoto National Museum, and numerous historic Buddhist temples throughout Japan.

Such talismans were historically placed in Japanese homes and temples to ward off fire-related disasters.

Because frogs naturally inhabit areas near water, they have also been associated with water, rain, fertility, and abundance. In traditional Japanese gardens, temple and shrine ground...

Toshogu Shrine and Niomon Gate, built by Tokugawa Iemitsu, are designated as National Important Cultural Properties of Japan, and the temple is still a sacred site visited by many wo...

However, it is a historical fact that in the early Meiji period, as Japan rapidly absorbed Western culture, a movement known as haibutsu kishaku — the destruction of Buddhist temples...

Amida Nyorai is the central Buddha of Pure Land Buddhism, one of Japan's most influential Buddhist traditions. Images such as this would have occupied an honored place within a templ...

Antique print titled 'Mariners Temple at Simoda‘. View of the mariners temple in Shimoda, Japan.

Antique print titled 'Mariners Temple at Simoda‘. View of the mariners temple in Shimoda, Japan.

Antique print titled 'Mariners Temple at Simoda‘. View of the mariners temple in Shimoda, Japan.

With a typical Foujita's lightness and poetry, this modern artwork represents a religious scene in a Japanese Buddhist temple. With high spirituality and sensibility and with the un...

Many large Japanese bronze temple bells were requisitioned and smelted by the government before and during WWII.

It has been designated as a Place of Scenic Beauty by the Japanese government. Bandaiji Temple built on the distinct rock formation on the cape is known by the local people as "Kan'n...

ABOUT THE IMAGE Located in Kyoto, Chionin is the main temple of the Jodo sect of Japanese Buddhism, one of the most popular Buddhist sects in Japan, having millions of followers.

Traditionally, a Ranma is used to decorate the space between the ceiling and lintel between rooms and hallways of temples, and traditional Japanese homes. Because of the open structu...

References Comparable examples of Edo-period Bizen Buddhist figures can be found in major collections of Japanese ceramics and temple art, where Bizen ware is celebrated for its ungl...

The Spirit of Keyaki Keyaki has long been the preferred timber for Japan’s most significant structures, from temple pillars to castle gates, prized for its durability and the "boilin...

A highly decorative Japanese Arita Imari porcelain temple vase dating to the early Meiji period, distinguished by its impressive scale and elaborate European ormolu bronze mounting.

A distinct departure from Finn Juhl’s earlier, ultra-organic sculpted shapes, this piece embraces a sublime, serene simplicity inspired by his study of Japanese building techniques. ...

A distinct departure from Finn Juhl’s earlier, ultra-organic sculpted shapes, this piece embraces a sublime, serene simplicity inspired by his study of Japanese building techniques. ...

Steep gray-pink and muted purple blue mountains serve as a majestic background to the iconic vermilion red Japanese torii gate and temple perched on top of the rolling carpets of lus...

The poster’s abstract design likely emphasizes the contrast between Japan’s traditional elements—such as temples, gardens, and tea ceremonies—and its rapidly modernizing cities, char...

Visible through the clear construction is the inner gold-toned core wire hardware, showcasing intricate textured detailing running through the length of both temples. Made in: Japan ...

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Print after the woodcut by Utagawa Hiroshige,"Shiba Atogayama". People at a temple. Print on Japanese paper Early 20th century.

After discovering the work of Kiyoshi Saito, he turned to woodblock printmaking, eventually opening his own workshop and gallery in Kyoto in 1982.  His works are held in major inte...

A large Japanese hand-crafted bronze temple candlestick holder converted to a table lamp, dating from the Meiji era (1868-1912).

Ryōan-ji is the Japanese Zen temple in Kyoto, a monastery that gave rise to the idea of ​​the purely abstract Zen garden that inspired this series Francisco Larios’ works are done by...

Ryōan-ji is the Japanese Zen temple in Kyoto, a monastery that gave rise to the idea of ​​the purely abstract Zen garden that inspired this series Francisco Larios’ works are done by...

Ryōan-ji is the Japanese Zen temple in Kyoto, a monastery that gave rise to the idea of ​​the purely abstract Zen garden that inspired this series Francisco Larios’ works are done by...

Ryōan-ji is the Japanese Zen temple in Kyoto, a monastery that gave rise to the idea of ​​the purely abstract Zen garden that inspired this series Francisco Larios’ works are done by...

Ryōan-ji is the Japanese Zen temple in Kyoto, a monastery that gave rise to the idea of ​​the purely abstract Zen garden that inspired this series Francisco Larios’ works are done by...

Ryōan-ji is the Japanese Zen temple in Kyoto, a monastery that gave rise to the idea of ​​the purely abstract Zen garden that inspired this series Francisco Larios’ works are done by...

Reduction linocut of the shaded rock garden and tree at Sensoji temple in Tokyo, Japan. This is one of a small edition of 10 prints, all of which are printed by hand so small variati...

DOB; and karajishi, the mythic lions that guard Japanese Buddhist temples, that visitors entered through a replica of a sanmon (sacred gate).

Baku heads are commonly placed under the eaves of Japanese Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines to ward off bad spirits.

The curved and polished end details of the cut brick nod to similar treatments found in many Japanese wooden temples. Numbered edition. COLOURS Top Crystal Base Green Marbled/Aqu...

The curved and polished end details of the cut brick nod to similar treatments found in many Japanese wooden temples. Numbered edition. COLOURS Top Crystal Base Green Marbled/Aqu...

A prominent theme in Edelstein’s early work is an exploration of spirituality in both indigenous and contemporary world cultures. The “Temple Series,” a series of emblematic color fi...

The curved and polished end details of the cut brick nod to similar treatments found in many Japanese wooden temples. Numbered edition. COLOURS Top Crystal Base Green Marbled/Aqu...

The curved and polished end details of the cut brick nod to similar treatments found in many Japanese wooden temples. Numbered edition. COLOURS Top Crystal Base Green Marbled/Aqu...

This daybed was inspired by the Uji bridge at Naiku temple in Japan. It is featured in Honduran mahogany and made for indoor/outdoor use in Honduran mahogany.

Two Women in Summer Costume Taking a Young Girl to a Shinto Temple is a Japanese print after Torri Kiyonage, realized in the mid-20th century.

THE REVERSE IS ADORNED WITH AN ENGRAVED AESTHETIC PERIOD SCENE OF A JAPANESE MOUNTAIN LAKE WITH TEMPLE. THE LOCKET IS A SWIVEL DESIGN LOCKET AND IS A PERFECT SIZE - 7/8 INCH IN DIAM...

…these poses are reminiscent of the so-called Niō guardian figures often stationed at temple entranceways throughout Japan. The fierce-looking Niō, literally ‘benevolent kings,’ serv...

For example a Buddhist Mala (rosary) has 108 beads, there are 108 temptations to be avoided, in Japan a temple bell or gong will ring 108 times to welcome the new year. - Pristine c...

Matsuo Bashô Among rare birds, the home comes alive under a colossus structure in front of the temples. Called torii, Japanese portals indicate the sacred passage between two worlds...

Matsuo Bashô Among rare birds, the home comes alive under a colossus structure in front of the temples. Called torii, Japanese portals indicate the sacred passage between two worlds...

The lantern tradition is a concept that was imported from India and has existed in Japanese and Chinese temples and gardens since the 7th century.

Ryōan-ji is the Japanese Zen temple in Kyoto, a monastery that gave rise to the idea of ​​the purely abstract Zen garden that inspired this series Francisco Larios’ works are done by...

Ryōan-ji is the Japanese Zen temple in Kyoto, a monastery that gave rise to the idea of ​​the purely abstract Zen garden that inspired this series Francisco Larios’ works are done by...

This daybed was inspired by the Uji bridge at Naiku temple in Japan. It is featured in Honduran mahogany and made for indoor/outdoor use in Honduran mahogany.