Shrine Collection (#9)

Tibet
Simoon

Last Light
Leon U

laojun mount
Simoon

Sunshine in Huangshan
Oleg Rest

Pilgrimage
Simoon

The kingdom of Buddhism
TIANQI

ghosts in the temple
Carmine Chiriacò

Sun Temple
Dr. Roland Shainidze

Golden roof
Simoon

Temple of Poseidon
Chris Kaddas

Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, Japan, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, Japan, 1908

Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, Japan, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, Japan, 1908

Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, Japan, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, Japan, 1908

Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, Japan, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Itsukushima Shinto Shrine, Japan, 1908

Sorinto, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Sorinto, 1865

Toshioagu Temple, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Toshioagu Temple, 1865

Shimo Kamo Temple, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Shimo Kamo Temple, 1865

Lieutenant Cameron's Travels in Central Africa: Clay Idol at Bwarwé
Lieutenant Cameron's Travels in Central Africa: Clay Idol at Bwarwe, from a sketch by Lieutenant Cameron, 1876. From "Illustrated London News", 1876

Heavy Snow at Toshogu Shrine in Ueno, 1879. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Heavy Snow at Toshogu Shrine in Ueno, 1879

Yomeimon Gate at Nikko Toshogu Shrine, 1897. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Yomeimon Gate at Nikko Toshogu Shrine, 1897. From Sketches of Famous Places in Japan

Kamigamo Shrine in Summer, 1860-1870. Creator: Mori Kansai
Kamigamo Shrine in Summer, 1860-1870. The Kamigamo Shrine is the oldest Shinto shrine in the former Japanese capital of Kyoto

The Grotto of Santa Rosalia, Palermo - from a drawing by the Rev. S.C. Malan, 1860. The Convent and Grotto of Santa Rosalia are situated near the summit of Monte Pellegrino

Azuma Shrine and the Entwined Camphor (Azuma no mori Renri no azusa), 1856. From number 31

Myojin Shrine, Higashizaka, Kanda, Late 1830s-mid 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Myojin Shrine, Higashizaka, Kanda, Late 1830s-mid 1840s. From Famous Views of the Eastern Capital

The Battle of Sanno Shrine, 1874. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Battle of Sanno Shrine, 1874

A Buddha in a Shrine, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita (The Perfection of Wisdom in 100, 000 Verses) (image 2 of 2), 11th-13th century (?)

Iriya; The Actor Nakayama Bungoro as Asagao, 1863. Series: Flowers of Edo with Pictures of Noted Views

Mori Motonari Attacking Sue Harutaka at Itsukushima, 1880. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Mori Motonari Attacking Sue Harutaka at Itsukushima, 1880. Series: A Mirror of Great Warriors of Japan

Shrine with the Crucifixion, Saints and Angels. Creator: Taddeo Gaddi
Shrine with the Crucifixion, Saints and Angels, Unknown date

Woodcutter Kneeling before a Forest Shrine, c1865. Creator: James Crawford Thom
Woodcutter Kneeling before a Forest Shrine, c1865

Interior of a Gothic Church, 1864. Creator: Émile-Antoine-François Herson
Interior of a Gothic Church, 1864

Young Woman with Baby Beside Wall, 19th century. Creator: Edouard de Beaumont
Young Woman with Baby Beside Wall, 19th century

Shrine of the Parbutty Temple at Poonah, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Shrine of the Parbutty Temple at Poonah, 1876. The future King Edward VII visits India

Peasants Kneeling Before Shrine, c1840. Creator: Charles Ramelet
Peasants Kneeling Before Shrine, c1840

Ascetics before the Shrine of the Goddess, page from a dispersed series of the Kedara Kalpa, early 19th century

Ragini Bhairavi, 1600-1625. Creator: Unknown
Ragini Bhairavi, 1600-1625

Jagannatha, Balabhadra, and Subhadra in the Jagganatha Temple, between c1875 and c1900

Pilgrimage of Female Entertainers to Enoshima to Pay Homage to Benzaiten, Second quarter of 19th century

View of Kameido Tenmangu Shrine in Snow, c1832-38. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
View of Kameido Tenmangu Shrine in Snow, c1832-38. From Famous Places of the Eastern Capital

Haneda Ferry and Benten Shrine, 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Haneda Ferry and Benten Shrine, 1858. Part of the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, no. 072, part 2: Summer

Yokkaichi, Crossing at San-no-miya Road, between circa 1848 and circa 1854. From Number 44, Fifty-three Stations of the T¯okaid¯o

Act I: Lady Kaoyo Mounting the Steps at Hachiman Shrine for the Identification of Her Dead Master's Helmet, between circa 1835 and circa 1839. From The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers

Maple Trees at Mama, Tekona Shrine and Linked Bridge, 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Maple Trees at Mama, Tekona Shrine and Linked Bridge, 1857. From Part of the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, no. 094, part 3: Autumn

The Daimyo's Ladies Procession at Eastern Capitol: Hachimangu Shrine and Chaki-Inari Shrine (image 2 of 3), 1845

The Daimyo's Ladies Procession at Eastern Capitol: Hachimangu Shrine and Chaki-Inari Shrine (image 1 of 3), 1845

Tenjinzaka Hill at Yushima Shrine, 1856. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Tenjinzaka Hill at Yushima Shrine, 1856. From One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

"Yokkaichi: Junction with the Road to the Shrine (Yokkkaichi)
"Yokkaichi: Junction with the Road to the Shrine (Yokkkaichi, Sangudo oiwake no zu)", from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)

Yotsuguruma Daihachi and Kotengu Heisuke Duel during the Battle of the Wrestlers and the Firemen at Shimmei Shrine, 1886. From A Selection of Western Color Prints

Shrine with Four Jinas (Rishabhanatha [Adinatha]), Parshvanatha, Neminatha, and Mahavira), c.600

Tokugawa Tsunayoshi Visiting Nikko Shrine, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi Visiting Nikko Shrine, 1875. From Brief Account of the Rulers of the Tokugawa Clan

Ise Shrine Festival, between 1767 and 1770. Creator: Utagawa Toyoharu
Ise Shrine Festival, between 1767 and 1770

Shinkyo, Sacred Bridge at Nikko, 1897. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Shinkyo, Sacred Bridge at Nikko, 1897. Series: Sketches of Famous Places in Japan

Futamigaura, the Wedded Rocks, 1896. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Futamigaura, the Wedded Rocks, 1896. Series: Sketches of Famous Places in Japan

Mimeguri Shrine, c1802. Creator: Hokusai
Mimeguri Shrine, c1802. Series: Famous Views of the Eastern Capital

Drum Bridge of Kameido Tenjin Shrine (image 2 of 2), 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Drum Bridge of Kameido Tenjin Shrine (image 2 of 2), 19th century. From Wondrous Views of Famous Bridges in All the Province

Drum Bridge of Kameido Tenjin Shrine (image 1 of 2), 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Drum Bridge of Kameido Tenjin Shrine (image 1 of 2), 19th century. From Wondrous Views of Famous Bridges in All the Province

Mother and Child, 1898. Creator: Ogata Gekko
Mother and Child, Late 1898. From Customs of Women. New Year's Shrine Visit

View of the ruins of the temple of Minerva in Rome, 1759-c.1796

Shaiva Shrines in a Landscape (image 1 of 3), between 1700 and 1725. Creator: Anon
Shaiva Shrines in a Landscape (image 1 of 3), between 1700 and 1725

Shrine and Effigies of the Elder War-God on Corn Mountain-Zuni, 1925

Shrine of Yellow Cloud Man on Tsikumu-Tewa, 1925. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Shrine of Yellow Cloud Man on Tsikumu-Tewa, 1925

Hindoo Festival, Cashmere - from a photograph by W
Hindoo Festival, Cashmere, [India] - from a photograph by W. J. Carpenter, Jun. 1858

Temple of Hatchiman, at Kamakura; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Temple of Hatchiman, at Kamakura; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Buddhist Sculpture Inside Shrine, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Buddhist Sculpture Inside Shrine, 17th century

View from Maida towards Soveria - from a sketch by our special artist in Italy, Frank Vizetelly, 1860. Roadside shrine in mountainous country. From "Illustrated London News", 1860

The Praying Nun, 1829. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Schirmer
The Praying Nun, 1829

Augustine Sacrificing to an Idol of the Manichaeans (?), c.1480

The Revolution in Naples - Garibaldi at the Shrine of the Virgin of Piedigrotta on the 8th September - from a sketch by T. Nast, 1860

A Bodhisattva in a Shrine, Folio from a Shatasahasrika Prajnaparamita (The Perfection of Wisdom in 100, 000 Verses), 13th-14th century

Pilgrim in the Woods, 1825. Creator: Karl Blechen
Pilgrim in the Woods, 1825

Yomeimon, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Yomeimon, 1865

Tomb of a Mussulman - drawn by W. Carpenter, Jun. 1858. Creator: Unknown
Tomb of a Mussulman - drawn by W. Carpenter, Jun. 1858. From "Illustrated London News", 1858

Two Priests Holding a Shrine, 2nd-4th century A.D.. Creator: Unknown
Two Priests Holding a Shrine, 2nd-4th century A.D

Shrine at Negapatnam on the coast of Coromandel, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Shrine at Negapatnam on the coast of Coromandel, 1785. The Buddhist sanctuary in Negapatnam (Nagapattinam) on the Coromandel Coast in South India. Copied by Brandes from a drawing made in 1733

View of Ariccia from Genzano, c.1810. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip
View of Ariccia from Genzano, c.1810. Knip drew the town of Ariccia and environs as seen from Genzano on two sheets of paper

The Temple of Vesta in Rome, c.1809-c.1812. Creator: Josephus Augustus Knip
The Temple of Vesta in Rome, c.1809-c.1812

Adam's Berg (Mulkirigala), Entrance to the Image Rooms Hewn into the Rocks, 1785. Buddhist shrine in Ceylon, (now Sri Lanka), near Mulgirigala

View of a Corinthian Temple, 1700-1799. Creators: Anon, François-Philippe Charpentier
View of a Corinthian Temple, 1700-1799

View of the ruins of Monuments in Palmyra seen from the northwest side, 1700-1799

View of the interior of a Chinese temple, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the interior of a Chinese temple, 1700-1799

Arcadian landscape with travellers, 1771. Creator: Juriaan Andriessen
Arcadian landscape with travellers, 1771. In the distance people burn offerings on an altar in front of a statue

Arcadian landscape with a temple on the left and a seated old man in the foreground, 1771. A priest burns offerings on an altar before a sculpture holding a sickle, possibly the goddess Ceres

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

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A Journey Through Sacred Spaces: Exploring the Beauty and Devotion of Shrines Amidst the vibrant colors of India, a shrine adorned with statues of Hindu gods Laksman, Rama, Sita, and Hanuman stands as a testament to faith and devotion. The divine feminine radiates through another sacred space in India, where goddesses Parvati, Lakshmi, and Saraswati are revered for their strength, beauty, and wisdom. In the tranquil surroundings of the Lakshman temple, a statue depicting the Hindu goddess Annapurna gracefully offers nourishment to all who seek spiritual sustenance. Lakshmi sits serenely amidst lotus flowers; her presence evokes an aura of prosperity and abundance that resonates deeply within worshippers' hearts. The love between Krishna and Rada is celebrated in this captivating image from India – a reminder that devotion transcends time and place. United in eternal harmony, Hindu gods Visnu and Lakshmi embody divine grace as they bless devotees with their benevolent presence. Ganesh's playful charm intertwines with Ayappa's unwavering determination while Subramania exudes bravery – together representing different facets of divinity within Indian culture. Inspired by Arthurian legends' quest for enlightenment, Sir Galahad gazes upon The Attainment - a vision of the Holy Grail that symbolizes ultimate spiritual fulfillment alongside Sir Bors and Sir Percival. Durga reigns supreme among deities in India; her fierce form embodies protection against evil forces while inspiring courage within those who seek her blessings. At Golden Temple in Amritsar's Harmandir Sahib complex lies an oasis of tranquility reflected on Amrit Sagar lake - inviting pilgrims from around the world to experience profound spirituality firsthand.