Mythological Japan : the symbolisms of mythology in relation to Japanese art, with illustrations drawn in Japan, by native artists (1902)
Otto, Alexander Francis, b. 1873 · Philadelphia : Drexel Biddle · leaf 62
on for mankind. Of course sheis beloved by all ; thousands ofher shrines may be found in Japanalone, the most famous being thatof Asakusa Temple, which is dailybesieged by throngs of her adher-ents. The shrine at KiomidzuTemple figures next in prominence,owing, no doubt, to its historic… … Kwannon. A Japanese carving in ivory. From collection of Baronne dAlexandry dOrengiani. Crystal Ball on Bronze Storks., The crystal ball, which is absolutelyflawless, is the emblem of purity.When accompanied by the storks,it has the two-fold significanceof long life and purity. From the collection…
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