Metal Print : Album "Views & Costumes of Japan": Statue of Nio, the protector divinity of the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko

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Album "Views & Costumes of Japan": Statue of Nio, the protector divinity of the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko

Album "Views & Costumes of Japan": Statue of Nio, the protector divinity of the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko Japan Nikko. Date of Photograph:1866 - 1890

Farsari Adolfo & Co.
AVQ-A-002612-0022

Media ID 33280895

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Buddhism Non Christian Religions

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan with our stunning Metal Print of the Statue of Nio, the protective divinity of the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko. This exquisite image is taken from the album "Views & Costumes of Japan" by Farsari Adolfo & Co., captured between 1866 and 1890. The vintage photograph, now transformed into a sleek and modern metal print, showcases the intricate details of the statue and the historical significance of the Toshogu Shrine. Bring a piece of Japanese history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this unique and captivating work of art.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Alinari > Japan

> Asia > Japan > Japan Heritage Sites > Shrines and Temples of Nikko

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-002612-0022" is a remarkable glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Part of the esteemed "Views & Costumes of Japan" album, this particular image transports us to the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko, where we encounter an awe-inspiring statue known as Nio. Nio, revered as the protector divinity within Buddhism, stands tall and majestic in this photograph. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this sculpture exudes a sense of power and strength that commands respect. Its imposing presence serves as a symbol of guardianship over the sacred grounds it inhabits. The date range provided for this print spans from 1866 to 1890, offering us a window into a bygone era when Japanese culture was flourishing amidst societal changes. Farsari Adolfo & Co. , renowned for their expertise in capturing exquisite scenes through photography during this period, have masterfully immortalized Nio's magnificence. As we delve deeper into the image's composition, we are captivated by its artistic brilliance. The play of light and shadow accentuates every intricate feature carved into Nio's form - from his fierce expression to his intricately designed armor-like robes. This evocative portrayal invites contemplation on themes such as spirituality and devotion. Through Alinari's preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness not only Farsari Adolfo & Co. 's technical prowess but also gain insight into non-Christian religions' influence on Japanese society during that time. This photograph transcends mere documentation; it becomes an invaluable historical artifact that allows us to appreciate both Buddhist artistry and Farsari Adolfo & Co. 's contribution to visual storytelling. In conclusion, "AVQ-A-002612-0022" encapsulates the essence of Japanese religious traditions while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship in sculpture and photography alike. It serves as a testament to the enduring beauty of cultural heritage and reminds us of

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