EXIF info:
Nikon Df
Lens: 24-70mm F/2.8G
Focal Length: 34mm
Aperture: F/3.5
Shutter Speed: 1/60s
ISO Sensitivity: ISO 1600
Ancient Japanese art, Bonseki dry tray landscapes
Similar to ikebana and to the gravel raked patterns in the Zen gardens, bonseki is a fleeting art form. Miniature landscapes are skillfully drawn inside a lacquered black tray, with extreme finesse, using fine grains of sand and small pebbles. An artwork so fragile that a simple breeze could wipe it away...
Bonseki, Hakusan Park, Komon Bridge