A brother and Sister observe an incense offering at the Todai-ji Temple in Nara, Japan.
This makeshift shrine was created within the interior of an enormous cedar tree.
Walking through Okunoin.
On a rainy morning in Kôyasan, a Buddhist Monk walks along the Takugawa River running through Okunoin, Japan's largest gravesite. Okunoin is the temple where Kobo Daishi, the founder of Shingon Buddhism rests in eternal meditation. It is considered one of the most sacred places in Japan.
Study of "Head of a Hypochondriac by Franz Xavier Messerschmidt, 1775-1780
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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I am amazed by the expression of human creativity found in everyday objects, art, and architecture, the world surrounds us. My photography attempts to slow, to capture the unnoticed, to preserve moments for quiet viewing.
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