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Japan: Contemplative Buddha Shaka image, wood, Muroji, Nara, Ken Domon (1909 - 1990), c. 1943

Japan: Contemplative Buddha Shaka image, wood, Muroji, Nara, Ken Domon (1909 - 1990),  c. 1943

Ken Domon (25 October 1909 – 15 September 1990) is one of the most renowned Japanese photographers of the 20th century. He is most celebrated as a photojournalist, though he may have been most prolific as a photographer of Buddhist temples and statuary.

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