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![The garden of the Adachi Museum in in Matsue might be taken for an illusion, were it not for the multi-colored carp thrashing...](http://d3e1m60ptf1oym.cloudfront.net/fca8b9f8-0d13-11e0-b68a-47c90c88d2b9/7020800040_xgaplus.jpg)
![As shown here in the Shisendo Garden in Kyoto, Japanese gardens are so designed that the effect can be quite telescoped and d...](http://d3e1m60ptf1oym.cloudfront.net/0b3f10e8-0d14-11e0-809c-1d07c64c473f/7020800038_xgaplus.jpg)
As shown here in the Shisendo Garden in Kyoto, Japanese gardens are so designed that the effect can be quite telescoped and differ according to the point of view from which it is viewed. Garden designers also cunningly exploit "borrowed views".
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
Photo size: 14.8 Mpixels (42.3 MB uncompressed) - 4692x3153 pixels (15.6x10.5 in / 39.7x26.7 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Asia, Asian, castle, castles, Design, gardens, interior, interiors, Japan, Japanese, Kyoto, looking glass, looking glasses, mirror, mirrors, Nature, no people, nobody, reflect, reflection, reflections, reflects, room, rooms, shisendo, Shisendo Garden, Soul Of A Nation, window, windows
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