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The Japanese Rock Garden Ryōan-ji: Tourist Attraction

Student: Sarul Tatiana

Supervisor: Elena K. Karpenko

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities

Educational Programme: Cultural Studies (Bachelor)

Year of Graduation: 2017

Relevance. The design of parks and gardens in the eastern fashion today is becoming more popular all over the world, in particular, in Russia. Nowadays there is a need for the development of landscape gardening. This will expand the individual-personal aspect of the life of modern man, raise the level of culture, way of life and pastime aimed at the beauties of harmonized space, will facilitate the education of the subtlety of perception and, ultimately, will have a beneficial effect on the entire way of life of a person. The purpose of the study is to research the garden of stones Ryoan-ji, as well as the Japanese garden in Moscow in the light of the tourist interest to Japanese exoticism. The object of the study is garden of stones Ryoan-ji, a Japanese garden of stones in the Moscow Botanical Gardens of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The subject of the study is the semantics of the landscape style, its reproduction and consumption. The working hypothesis is as follows: garden of stones Ryoan-ji is a figurative and metaphorical textbook of philosophy that educates many generations of Japanese people. "Knowledgeable" people in Japan recommend coming in this temple early in the morning on weekdays so that nothing distracts attention from the temple and its gardens. The Temple Ryoan-ji has a great cultural and historical significance and is included in the UNESCO World Heritage. Structure of the work. Graduation work consists of an introduction, two chapters that combine four paragraphs, conclusions, a references and applications.

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