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Item #10841

Art, Culture #10841


Art, Culture #10841


Art, Culture #10841

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Item No#10841
Item Art, Culture
MaterialSoftcover
Price$30.00
Weight1.92kg
size width   
22.3cm  8 3/4"
depth  
2.8cm  1"
height  
29.7cm  11 3/4"
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【DESCRIPTION】
Title Ultimate Todai-ji Incomparable Masterworks from Nara's Great Eastern Temple,
Japanese Title All about Todai-ji
Publication year 2002 Very Thick Pictorial Book

This book was published as a pamphlet held by Nara National Museum in 2002

The foreword says,"Todai-ji,the temple of the great Buddha,is renown not only in Japan but also around the world;today it is regarded as an official UNESCO World Heritage Site.This special exhibition,Ultimate Todai-ji:Incomparable Masterworks from Nara's Great Eastern Temple,celebrates the 1250th anniversary of the Consecration Ceremony of its main image of worship,the Great BuddahaVairocana."

This book contains approx 244 items included in this book.Very thick Book.Deluxe Pamphlet.

Tōdai-ji (東大寺, Tōdai-ji, meaning the Eastern Great Temple), is a Buddhist temple complex located in the city of Nara, Japan. Its Great Buddha Hall (大仏殿 Daibutsuden), reputedly the largest wooden building in the world, houses a colossal bronze statue of the Buddha Vairocana, known in Japanese simply as the Daibutsu (大仏) The temple also serves as the Japanese headquarters of the Kegon school of Buddhism. The temple is a listed UNESCO World Heritage site as "Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara," together with seven other sites including temples, shrines and places in the city of Nara. Sika deer, regarded as messengers of the gods in the Shinto religion, roam the grounds freely

Todai-ji Official Site
Todai-ji pics here

approx fabulous 244 items included.List of Plates written in English.approx 374 pages

This is a pictorial book.Even if you don't understand Japanese,you will enjoy this book through many photos.

Softcover approx 374pages Very Thick Book
Size approx 22cm×30cm w/fine quality paper.

If you are interested in Japanese Temples like Toji,this book would be a great collection for you!

【CONDITION】
This book was published 5 years ago.So slight yellowing and slight stains on the pages.But it is in very good condition overall.Please see the photos to confirm the condition of this book

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