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Wisteria blossom, Kameido Temple Gardens, Tokyo, early 1890s (hand-coloured photo
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Wisteria blossom, Kameido Temple Gardens, Tokyo, early 1890s (hand-coloured photo
STC172943 Wisteria blossom, Kameido Temple Gardens, Tokyo, early 1890s (hand-coloured photo) (see also 172942) by Japanese Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22916358
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Blossoms Glycine Hanging Overhanging Pond Sacred Spring Stilts Tokio Tranquil Trellis Japanese Garden
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This hand-coloured photo captures the ethereal beauty of Wisteria blossom at the Kameido Temple Gardens in Tokyo during the early 1890s. The delicate flowers cascade from trellises, creating a mesmerizing overhanging canopy that transports viewers to a realm of tranquility and serenity. The photographer, an anonymous Japanese artist from the 19th century, skillfully captured this moment in time, showcasing the exquisite architecture and sacred atmosphere of the temple gardens. The vibrant hues used to hand-colour this photograph enhance its allure, breathing life into each individual blossom. As one gazes upon this enchanting scene, it is impossible not to be captivated by the sheer elegance and gracefulness of nature's creation. The Asian influence is palpable as we witness how Wisteria blossoms gracefully hang like delicate jewels amidst ancient trees supported by stilts. The reflection on the tranquil pond adds depth and harmony to this composition while further emphasizing Japan's reverence for natural beauty. This image encapsulates all that is cherished about Japanese gardens - their meticulous design, harmonious balance between man-made structures and nature's elements. Preserved within a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection, this timeless photograph continues to inspire awe even after more than a century has passed since its creation. It serves as a testament to both the artistry of photography and Japan's rich cultural heritage. Bridgeman Images allows us access to these remarkable glimpses into history through their dedication to preserving fine art
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