| Title |
Temples: Shitennoji Temple, Osaka, Japan [006] |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 36, Japan, Osaka, Temples, Shitennoji (593 A.D.), 6 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1974 |
| Subject |
Shitennōji (Osaka, Japan)--Photographs; Temples--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Pagodas--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Architecture--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Tiles, Roofing--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Finials--Japan--Osaka--Photographs; Shōtoku Taishi, 574-622--Photographs; Japan |
| Keywords |
Shitenno-ji; Shotoku |
| Spatial Coverage |
Honshū (Japan); Kansai Region (Japan); Osaka (Japan : Prefecture); Osaka (Japan) |
| Description |
Photograph of the roofs of several temple buildings, Shitennoji Temple, Osaka, Japan |
| Caption on Slide |
Roofs of temple buildings, Shitennoji Temple, Osaka, Japan. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Shitennoji Temple was founded in 593 by Prince Shotoku. Although the temple's buildings burned down several times throughout the centuries, they were always carefully reconstructed to reflect the original 6th century design.--Japan Guide website. Note: Original caption information provided: "Shitennoji (A.D. 593) Roofs of temple bldgs. Osaka, Japan Reconstructed after W.W.II in non flammable materials." |
| 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/s6p84v44 |
| 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 |
334337 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6p84v44 |
