EditorialBotanic Garden, where you are rewarded with a bird’s-eye view of the city and its harbor after climbing to Te Ahumairangi Hill Lookout, in Wellington, New Zealand, Nov. 27, 2022. (Susan Wright/The New York Times)
EditorialKasuga Mandala, ??????, Kamakura period (1185?1333), 13th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk, Image: 35 1/2 ? 16 3/4 in. (90.2 ? 42.5 cm), Paintings, The area of Kasuga was chosen by Fujiwara Fuhito (659?720) to enshrine his a...