{"id":1924,"date":"2014-04-02T04:12:52","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T04:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/antimuseum.com\/?p=1924"},"modified":"2025-05-09T14:47:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T12:47:10","slug":"zen-or-zany-4-versions-of-the-japanese-garden-in-monaco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antimuseum.com\/en\/2014\/04\/02\/zen-or-zany-4-versions-of-the-japanese-garden-in-monaco\/","title":{"rendered":"Zen or Zany ? 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In a city where the average car is a McLaren or a Ferrari and in which bad taste and money and the Russian mafia go hand in hand, you\u2019d expect anything but a Japanese garden. Yet, Princess Grace (n\u00e9e Grace Kelly, whom everyone will remember for being James Stewart\u2019s partner in \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rear_Window\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rear Window<\/a>\u201d) decided otherwise. She had <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitmonaco.com\/en\/Places-to-visit\/Gardens\/Japanese-Garden2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this miniature Zen garden built by the Seafront<\/a>, a beautiful tiny place worth going to. Here are four different interpretations of the same photo of a Japanese bridge.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"antimuseum.com-monaco-3905\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45208593@N00\/13322695454\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.flickr.com\/7023\/13322695454_557bcd0035_b.jpg?w=1000\" alt=\"antimuseum.com-monaco-3905\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>no.1 is a standard colour version<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"antimuseum.com-monaco-3905-2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45208593@N00\/13322313935\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.flickr.com\/2859\/13322313935_51016a0992_b.jpg?w=1000\" alt=\"antimuseum.com-monaco-3905-2\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On no.2 I have applied my beloved \u201cSpring colour\u201d effect filter.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"antimuseum.com-monaco-3905-3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45208593@N00\/13322489513\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.flickr.com\/2815\/13322489513_aeafc2f4ef_b.jpg?w=1000\" alt=\"antimuseum.com-monaco-3905-3\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>no.3 is a colourised version of the original\u00a0 photo of the bridge.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"antimuseum.com-monaco-3905-4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45208593@N00\/13322321025\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.flickr.com\/7156\/13322321025_d70b5e2cc1_b.jpg?w=1000\" alt=\"antimuseum.com-monaco-3905-4\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last but not least is a B&amp;W version of the same picture. By far the \u201cZeniest\u201d in the Zaniest city of the Riviera!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monaco is anything but Zen. In a city where the average car is a McLaren or a Ferrari and in which bad taste and money and the Russian mafia go hand in hand, you\u2019d expect anything but a Japanese garden. 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