Japan : its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London : Longmans, Green : New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 348
Fig. 156.—Figure with VesicaPiscis. From the graveyardof the temple Sennichi - kana-butsu, Osaka. ART, AND ART MANUFACTURES. 329 … Fig. 157.—Nimbus of a Buddhist Saint in one ofTHE OLD Temples of Nara. The flower is formedof hammered metal, and the rays of rigid wires. forced to the conclusion that those employed in our ecclesiasticalart and those which are so general in Japan have had a commonorigin. Buddhism is older by six…
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