Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Itsukushima Jinja, Miyajima-cho)

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Creator Taira no Kiyomori -- Architect -- Japanese -- Male
Title Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Itsukushima Jinja, Miyajima-cho)
Spatial Coverage Miyajima, Itsuku-shima (island), Hiroshima-ken, Japan
Description Wood arch bridge.
Work Dates 1168
Date Earliest 1168
Century 12
Style Period Japanese, Late Heian (Heian, early historical)
Culture Japanese
Material Wood
Subject Ceremonial structures -- Religious structures -- Shrines (structures); Transportation structures -- Bridges (built works) -- Arch bridges; Religions -- Shinto -- Jinja Shinto
Image Source Kazuo Matsubayashi.
Rights Digital image copyright 2003, Kazuo Matsubayashi, University of Utah. All rights reserved.
Contributing Institution University of Utah
CA+P Accession No. KM-0102
Format image/jpeg
Type Image
Digitization Specifications Scanned with Nikon LS-4000 ED film scanner and saved as uncompressed TIFF. Color corrected manually in Photoshop CS and converted to JPEG.
ARK ark:/87278/s6br8wg8
Setname uu_cap_coa
ID 90525
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6br8wg8
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