1. THE MOMENT.
- Author
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Cook, Diane and Jenshel, Len
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JAPANESE flowering cherry , *PHOTOGRAPHY of trees , *HISTORIC trees , *PARKS , *SYMBOLISM of trees , *NATURE study , *BEREAVEMENT , *NATURE & psychology - Abstract
A photographic image is presented of a historic weeping cherry tree in Maruyama Park in Kyoto, Japan, which is illuminated for nighttime viewing. Also included is an interview with photographers Diane Cook and Len Jenshel about the cultural significance of the tree in Japan, the importance of taking time to enjoy nature, and the effect of the illness and death of Cook's father on their appreciation for the tree.
- Published
- 2013