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Fuji from Fuji-kawa
Unknown, 1912, Photograph, Postcard
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Fuji from Fuji-kawa
Fuji from Fuji-kawa
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Item no
16651
Title
Fuji from Fuji-kawa
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1912
Size
9.0 x 14.0 cm
Type
Photograph
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Postcard
Location
Art and Design Library
The 'Foreigners' gaze' influenced the 'Japanese gaze' of nature. The traditional depiction of Mount Fuji was more symbolic but on the postcards it seems to look more natural or artless. The Japanese depiction of style of nature changed, influenced by the 'foreigner's gaze' as these postcards were made for travellers as souvenirs.
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