{"product_id":"sengu-mauro-pierconti-9788891805324","title":"Sengu: The Reconstruction of the Ise Shrine: Holy Japan Photographed by Miyazawa Masaaki","description":"\u003cb\u003eA unique and comprehensive collection of photographs that capture all the ceremonies that mark the ritual restoration of the Ise Grand Shrine, one of the most important and profound symbols of Japanese society.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArchitecture and religion come together in this never-before-published record of Japanese culture. The book presents the 63rd restoration of the Shrine, beautifully captured by photographs of all the ritual ceremonies, along with descriptive texts. The restoration of the sanctuary takes place every 20 years and lasts over a period of 8 years since 690 A.D. An extraordinary variety of large format photographs depict profound spirituality and festive local participation. Including drawings of the main buildings and maps of the area, this is a book not only for architects, but also for those with a strong interest in Japanese religion and culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mauro Pierconti\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8891805327\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9788891805324\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Electa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/10\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.30h x 10.20w x 1.10d","brand":"Mauro Pierconti","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48450160361727,"sku":"9788891805324","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8cd1fe12-119c-4627-8738-69b22bb85d7a.jpg?v=1777266468","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sengu-mauro-pierconti-9788891805324","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}