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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 106

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 106
y housed, andthe immense bronze image at Kamakura representing Amida,which is about fifty feet high, was originally enclosed in abuilding. This feeling of sacredness for images is still entertained bythe general public. Each object of adoration is sacred, how-ever trifling it may be. There is a… … KASHO, A DISCIPLE OF THEBUDDHA. BY VOSHIDA HOMEI with touching wordsof adoration andlove. There is beauty in this tributeto the great artist; no shrine, notemple may have been erected forhim, but he is enshrined in the heartsof multitudes of his people. Suchadmiration and love would not, how-ever,…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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