| Title |
Temples: Tofukuji Temple, Kyoto, Japan [027] |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 32, Japan, Kyoto, Temples, Tofukuji, 24 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1978 |
| Subject |
Tōfukuji (Kyoto, Japan)--Photographs; Zen temples--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Rinzai (Sect)--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Painting, Japanese--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Buddhist painting--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Buddhist art and symbolism--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Silk--Japan--Kyoto--Photographs; Nirvana--Art--Photographs; Japan History Kamakura period,--1185-1333--Photographs; Japan; Art; Painting; Zen Buddhism |
| Keywords |
Tōfuku-ji |
| Spatial Coverage |
Honshū (Japan); Kyoto (Japan : Prefecture); Kyoto (Japan) |
| Description |
Photograph of painting on silk, Tofukuji Temple, Kyoto, Japan |
| Caption on Slide |
Painting on silk, "Nirvana," Tofukuji Temple, Kyoto, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Tofukuji is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan and is one of the so-called Kyōto Gozan or "five great Zen temples of Kyōto." The temple was founded in 1236. The main gate is the oldest sanmon in Japan. It is considered to be a National Treasure of Japan.--Wikipedia. Note: Original caption information provided: "Exhibited annually on 15th of March, color on silk, 1421 Toyota, Muromachi Per." |
| Type |
Image |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| 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. |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6891pg1 |
| 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 |
337413 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6891pg1 |
