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Categories: Blog + News Posted on January 15, 2015January 29, 2015

Fish Sculptures and Water Buckets

In Japan they have a practice of creating exquisite gilded sculptures of fish to put about the rooftops of important palaces and castles. The fish symbolize the buildings as being ‘under water’ in an allegorical sense, thus protecting them from the fires which would often … Continue readingFish Sculptures and Water Buckets

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