Temples: Enryakuji Temple, Mount Hiei, Japan [004]

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Title Temples: Enryakuji Temple, Mount Hiei, Japan [004]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 61, Special Lectures, Special Lecture, East & South East Asia, 75
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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; Gardening--Japan--Photographs; Gardens--Japan--Photographs; Japan; Men; Gardeners; Mountains
Keywords Enryaku-ji; Mt. Hie; Hieizan; Hiei-zan
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Ōtsu-shi (Japan); Kyoto (Japan)
Description Photograph of a gardener at Enryakuji Temple, Mount Hiei, Japan
Caption on Slide Garden worker at Enryaku-ji 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
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/s6qf999p
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 335846
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qf999p
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