Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London : Longmans, Green : New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 168
Fig. 47.—Interior of Roof of Obaku Temple. k ART, AND ART MANUFACTURES. 149 After luncheon we go to see one more temple which standson piles, or supports, rising out of water. At the first glance itappears Indian in style, but upon closer observation its constructive … Fig. 48.—Tea Manufactory at Uji, near Kioto. details are all seen to be Japanese. This temple is no longerused, and neglect and decay are doing their terrible work. Thisis the more to be regretted as it has been one of the mostsplendid temples in Japan. The key which the priest brings toopen the…
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