Detail View: Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images:

ID_Number: 
WBD_01128
Creator name: 
unknown
Title: 
Todai-ji
View description: 
view of Temizuya (water ablution pavilion for ceremonial purification) with a dragon sculpture on top of it
Date: 
8th century
Date type: 
Creation
Date notes: 
original construction
Date: 
1709
Date type: 
restoration date
Date notes: 
rebuilt
Location: 
Nara (inhabited place)
Location type: 
site
Style_Period: 
Nara (Japanese culture or style)
Style_Period name variant: 
Nara period
Subject: 
temples (buildings)
Subject: 
architecture (object genre)
Subject: 
buildings
Subject: 
sculpture gardens
Subject: 
fountains
Subject: 
dragons
Culture: 
Japanese (culture or style)
Category: 
Architecture and City Planning
Work_type: 
fountain
Copy_Source: 
digital image
Image_Source: 
Walter Denny disk
Note: 
Temizuya 1335?
Rights Reproduction & Access: 
Copyrighted material--for educational use only
Filename: 
WBD_01128.tif