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January 7, 2021January 7, 2021

Around the World in 800 Sketches – Japan, Part One

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Urban art – Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. ‘Dodda Ganesha Temple.' The elephant-headed god Ganesh is, amongst other things, considered a deity patron of the arts and learning. Ganesh is also connected with new beginnings, and is often invoked before religious ceremonies and even artistic events. sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #sketch #drawing #art #bangaluru #karnataka #temple #hindutemple #bulltemplebengaluru #hindu #travel #travelblog #india
March 29, 2020January 6, 2021

Urban art – Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. ‘Dodda Ganesha Temple.’

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Urban photo – Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. ‘Bangalore Palace.' This palace was built in the 1870s, for the then young Maharaja Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, by his guardian Rev. Garrett. The estate is currently owned by the daughters of the last Maharaja of Mysore Jayachamaraja Wadiyar. sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #photograph #photography #blackandwhite #bangaluru #karnataka #palace #mysoreroyalty #bangalorepalace #maharaja #travel #travelblog #india
March 26, 2020January 6, 2021

Urban photo – Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. ‘Bangalore Palace.’

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Urban photo art – Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. ‘Dodda Ganesha Temple.' Legend has it that the temple's location was chosen over 500 years ago, due to the discovery of a boulder shaped like the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha. sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #sketch #drawing #art #bangaluru #karnataka #temple #hindutemple #bulltemplebengaluru #hindu #travel #travelblog #india
March 22, 2020January 6, 2021

Urban photo art – Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. ‘Dodda Ganesha Temple.’

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Urban art – Kamaraj Road, Sivanchetti Gardens, Bengaluru, India. ‘Sri Vithal Rukmini Temple.’ This Hindu temple can be found near the well known shopping district 'Commercial Street.' If you are looking for authentic Indian tailoring, you can't go wrong here. sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #sketch #drawing #art #bangaluru #karnataka #temple #hindutemple #hindu #travel #travelblog #india
March 20, 2020January 9, 2021

Urban art – Kamaraj Road, Sivanchetti Gardens, Bengaluru, India. ‘Sri Vithal Rukmini Temple.’

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Urban photo art – Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. ‘Dodda Ganesha Temple.’ Frequented by Bollywood stars, before films start rolling, the temple played a part in the Anglo Mysore War of 1791. Plans for the war were set out within the temple's grounds. sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #photograph #photography #blackandwhite #bangaluru #karnataka #temple #hindutemple #bulltemplebengaluru #hindu #travel #travelblog #india
March 20, 2020January 6, 2021

Urban photo – Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. ‘Dodda Ganesha Temple.’

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Urban photo art – Kamaraj Road, Sivanchetti Gardens, Bengaluru, India. ‘Sri Vithal Rukmini Temple.’ One of many Hindu temple sat amongst the bustling streets of Bangaluru. sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #sketch #drawing #art #bangaluru #karnataka #temple #hindutemple #hindu #travel #travelblog #india
March 19, 2020January 6, 2021

Urban photo art – Kamaraj Road, Sivanchetti Gardens, Bengaluru, India. ‘Sri Vithal Rukmini Temple.’

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Urban art – Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Meiji Shrine.‘ Artwork from my travel art blog article 'Sakura Japan.' sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #sketch #drawing #art #japan #tokyo #meijishrine #samurai #meiji #travel #travelblog #cherryblossom #cherryblossomseason
December 8, 2019January 6, 2021

Urban art – Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Meiji Shrine.‘

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Urban photo – Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Senso-ji Temple 3.’ Complete image from my recent travel art blog article 'Sakura Japan.' Now online - sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #photography #japan #tokyo #sakura #sensojitemple #buddhism #travel #travelblog #cherryblossom #cherryblossomseason #cherryblossomjapan
September 12, 2019January 6, 2021

Urban photo – Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Senso-ji Temple 3.’

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Urban art – Murasakino, Kyoto, Japan. ‘Ryogen-in Temple.' Artwork from my latest travel art blog article 'Sakura Japan.' Now online - sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #sketch #drawing #art #japan #Kyoto #Ryogenintemple #zengarden #meditation #travel #travelblog #cherryblossom #cherryblossomseason #cherryblossomjapan
September 2, 2019January 7, 2021

Urban art – Murasakino, Kyoto, Japan. ‘Ryogen-in Temple.’

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Urban photo – Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Senso-ji Temple 2.’ Complete image from my latest travel art blog article 'Sakura Japan.' Now online - sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #photography #japan #tokyo #sakura #sensojitemple #buddhism #travel #travelblog #cherryblossom #cherryblossomseason #cherryblossomjapan
July 24, 2019January 6, 2021

Urban photo – Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Senso-ji Temple 2.’

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Urban photo art – Edogawa City, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Shunka-en Bonsai Museum.’ Artwork from my latest travel art blog article 'Sakura Japan.' Now online - sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #sketch #drawing #art #japan #tokyo #sakura #Shunkaenbonsaimuseum #bonsai #travel #travelblog #cherryblossom #cherryblossomseason #cherryblossomjapan
July 13, 2019January 6, 2021

Urban photo art – Edogawa City, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Shunka-en Bonsai Museum.’

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Urban Photos – Taito, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Ameya-Yokocho.’ Complete image from my latest travel art blog article 'Sakura Japan.' Now online - sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #photography #japan #tokyo #sakura #ameyayokocho #sushi #travel #travelblog #cherryblossom #cherryblossomseason #cherryblossomjapan
July 13, 2019January 6, 2021

Urban Photos – Taito, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Ameya-Yokocho.’

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Urban art – Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan. ‘Ryoanji Temple.’ Artwork from my latest travel art blog article 'Sakura Japan.' Now online - sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #sketch #drawing #art #japan #kyoto #ryoanjitemple #buddhism #meditation #japanesegardens #gardens #travel #travelblog #cherryblossom #cherryblossomseason #cherryblossomjapan
July 8, 2019January 6, 2021

Urban art – Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan. ‘Ryoanji Temple.’

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Urban photo art – Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Imperial Palace.’ Artwork from my latest travel art blog article 'Sakura Japan.' Now online - sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #sketch #drawing #art #japan #tokyo #sakura #tokyoimperialpalace #samurai #travel #travelblog #cherryblossom #cherryblossomseason #cherryblossomjapan
July 8, 2019January 7, 2021

Urban photo art – Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan. ‘Imperial Palace.’

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Urban photos – Gojocho, Nara, Japan. ‘Toshodaiji Temple.’ Complete image from my latest travel art blog article 'Sakura Japan.' Now online - sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #photography #japan #nara #buddhism #meditation #samurai #travel #travelblog #cherryblossom #cherryblossomseason #cherryblossomjapan
July 3, 2019January 6, 2021

Urban photos – Gojocho, Nara, Japan. ‘Toshodaiji Temple.’

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Ipad art – Chuo Ward, Osaka, Japan. ‘Osaka Castle.’ Artwork from my latest travel art blog article 'Sakura Japan.' Now online - sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #sketch #drawing #painting #art #ipadart #iPad #japan #osaka #sakura #osakacastle #samurai #travel #travelblog #cherryblossom #cherryblossomseason #cherryblossomjapan
July 1, 2019January 6, 2021

Ipad art – Chuo Ward, Osaka, Japan. ‘Osaka Castle.’

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Urban photo art – Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan. ‘Yagami Shrine.’ Artwork from my latest travel art blog article 'Sakura Japan.' Now online - sketchbookexplorer.com @davidasutton @sketchbookexplorer Facebook.com/davidanthonysutton #sketch #drawing #art #japan #Kyoto #yagamishrine #shinto #samurai #travel #travelblog #cherryblossom #cherryblossomseason #cherryblossomjapan
July 1, 2019January 7, 2021

Urban photo art – Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan. ‘Yagami Shrine.’

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