Amanohashidate, Chionji Temple [017]

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Title Amanohashidate, Chionji Temple [017]
Photo Number Box 23, Amanohashidate, 22
Description Photo shows a portion of a tapestry at Chionji Zen Buddhist Temple in Monju, village at south end of Amanohashidate; depicts judgment scenes in Buddhist tradition
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000
Subject Tapestry--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Religious art--Japan--Amanohashidate--Photographs; Hell (Buddhism) in art--Photographs
Keywords Chionji; Jigokue
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Spatial Coverage Ama no Hashidate (Japan); Miyazu-shi (Japan); Monju (Miyazu-shi, Japan); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture)
Caption on Slide Tapestry art, probably owned by Chionji, the temple located on the south shore of Amanohahsidate near Monjusoh Inn.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Typical Jigokue (Painting of the Hellish Scene) showing various scenes such as the flaming ground, the mountain with spikes, the punishment of tongue extraction, and dismembered bodies.
Type Image
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
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Temporal Coverage 1947-2004
ARK ark:/87278/s6sf3bw2
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Tierney, Lennox
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 329398
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sf3bw2
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