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Imaging Others Cultural Intersections in the Colonial Period
Look at this wonderful image! It is a detail of a print by the Japanese artist, Yoshitora in 1860 looking at an American couple who are visiting Japan, probably in order to trade. The artist is carefully depicting their clothes. He has done a wonderful job of observing details and added his own subtle touch, […]
This entry was posted on December 9, 2010 and is filed under "Imaging Others" Yokohama e, colonial images, John Monroe, Lenore Metrick-Chen.