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Mariners Temple at Simoda, 1855 (colour litho)
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Mariners Temple at Simoda, 1855 (colour litho)
1272359 Mariners Temple at Simoda, 1855 (colour litho) by Heine, Wilhelm Joseph (1813-39); 15x22.625 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Heine, W.|Sarony & Co. New York - Artist|Lithographer); eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection - Jackson Collection of American Lithographs; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23105886
© Free Library of Philadelphia Print and Picture Collection - Jackson Collection of American Lithographs / Bridgeman Images
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The vibrant lithograph titled "Mariners Temple at Simoda, 1855" captures the essence of a serene and picturesque scene in Asia. Created by Wilhelm Joseph Heine, this stunning artwork measures 15x22.625 cm and is housed in the Free Library of Philadelphia's Print and Picture Collection. The image transports us to a tranquil courtyard within the temple grounds, where Japanese architecture stands proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery. The attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to the intricate design elements that adorn the temple's facade. As we gaze upon this print, we can imagine sailors from distant lands seeking solace within these sacred walls. The Mariners Temple serves as a symbol of hope and protection for those who navigate treacherous waters. Its presence in Shimoda, Shizuoka adds an air of mystique to this coastal town. Heine's masterful use of color enhances our visual experience, allowing us to appreciate the vivid hues that grace each element within the composition. From the vibrant reds and golds adorning the temple roof to the delicate pink blossoms on nearby trees, every shade evokes a sense of tranquility. This lithograph not only showcases Heine's artistic prowess but also offers us a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us that even amidst turbulent seas, there are places where weary mariners can find respite and seek spiritual guidance.
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