| Title |
Temples: Enryakuji Temple, Mount Hiei, Japan [003] |
| Photo Number |
Box 61, Special Lectures, Special Lecture, East & South East Asia, 74 |
| Description |
Photograph of Enryakuji Temple, Mount Hiei, Japan |
| 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 |
Enryakuji (Ōtsu-shi, Japan)--Photographs; Buddhist temples--Japan--Photographs; Buddhist monasteries--Japan--Photographs; Tiantai Buddhism--Japan--Photographs; Tendai (Sect)--Japan--Photographs; Japan; Mountains |
| Keywords |
Enryaku-ji; Mt. Hie; Hieizan; Hiei-zan |
| 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 |
Honshū (Japan); Ōtsu-shi (Japan); Kyoto (Japan) |
| Caption on Slide |
Enryakuji Temple, Mount Hiei, Kyoto, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Enryaku-ji is a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei in Ōtsu, overlooking Kyoto. It was founded during the early Heian period. The temple complex was established by Saichō (767-822), also known as Dengyō Daishi, who introduced the Tendai sect of Mahayana Buddhism to Japan from China. Enryaku-ji is the headquarters of the Tendai sect and one of the most significant monasteries in Japanese history.--Wikipedia. |
| 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. |
| Rights |
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| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6v7021z |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
335845 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6v7021z |
