#buddhist temples

[lionofchaeronea]

Title: Zensetsu Temple in Sanshu Artist: Hasui Kawase (Japanese, 1883-1957) Date: 1937 (Showa era) Genre: temple scene; rain scene Movement: shin-hanga Medium: woodblock print on paper Dimensions: 38.9 cm (15.3 in) high x 26.1 cm (10.3 in) wide Location: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

[herculesomnibus]

The Atlas-Heracles Strongman Figures of Greco-Buddhist Art

My new article discusses how Chinese temple decorations of strongmen supporting the roof on their shoulders are connected to Greco-Buddhist sculptures conflating Atlas and Heracles from Greek myth.

[atlasandacamera]

Bangkok, Thailand

[shipboards]

Elder Jinchi x Goddess S/I moodboard with themes of Chinese mythology, Buddhist temples, and redemption arcs for Anon

[ososperezosos]

October 18, 2023.

[kodachrome-net]

Cats Awaiting Enlightenment, Wat Trairatanaram, Atlanta, November 2021

[cricketcat9]

Buddhist temples, China

Photo by Mitsuru Wakabayashi

[afrotumble]

Susun Buddhist Temple