Japanese Print "February, 1972 – Lantern for the Mandoro Festival at Kasuga Shrine in Nara" by Takeshi Nishijima
Artist:Takeshi Nishijima
Title:February, 1972 – Lantern for the Mandoro Festival at Kasuga Shrine in Nara
Date:1971
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Source:Worcester Art Museum
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Description:
For three days in February more than 3000 lanterns illuminate the Kasuga Taisha, a famous Shintō Shrine in Nara. Stone lanterns light the gardens and bronze lanterns, like this one, light the corridors for the popular festival that welcomes spring.