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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Meiji Era"”.
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Crafting identities : tableware for the Meiji Emperor
… powers in the mid-nineteenth century, the Meiji Emperor (1868–1912) was also seeking to establish his position as ruler in the eyes of both the citizens of Japan and audiences overseas. While the country embarked on a period of widespread modernisation along Western lines, building …
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Shaping the present, crafting the past: imaging self-narrative in the life and work of Toyohara Kunichika (1835–1900)
… as one of the leading figures in the history of Meiji-era nishiki-e prints, and particularly in the field of kabuki actor imagery. He belonged to a generation of nishiki-e woodblock print designers born and trained in the late Edo period (1603–1867[1868]) who came to artistic maturity during the …
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RICOSTRUZIONE STORICA DEL COLLEZIONISMO D'ARTE GIAPPONESE DI ERA MEIJI IN ITALIA SETTENTRIONALE. SVILUPPI DI UN MERCATO PARALLELO AGLI SCAMBI COMMERCIALI E DIPLOMATICI.
… from the Edo period (1603-1868) to the Meiji era (1868-1912). These characters have been examined in scientific studies from a historical perspective, but their contribution to fostering Italian enthusiasm for Japanese art has never been deepened. This study focuses on their collections …
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Performing Embodied Histories: Colonialism, Gender, and Okinawa in Modern Japan
… vis-a-vis shifting colonial systems of power. As Meiji era Japan began creating an empire in the late 19th century, Okinawa became one of the first foreign spaces to be conquered by Japanese military forces and subordinated under a Japanese governorship. The first section of my work argues that …
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The formation of the Japanese Art Collection at the Art Gallery of South Australia 1904-1940 : tangible evidence of Bunmei Kaika.
… the establishment of public museums, the proliferation of international exhibitions and ease of global travel. These innovations fostered and facilitated the formation of Japanese art collections internationally. A survey of Australian and New Zealand collections and a particular examination of …
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Powering the Nation: A Conceptual History of "National Power" and the "Population Problem" in Modern Japan (1870s-2000s)
… as low birth rates that reflected the nation’s average. However, despite the attention that Japan’s “population problem” has been garnering both within the country and globally, the socioeconomic implications of demographic changes are not only a problem of *contemporary* Japan. These were …
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La imagen de la mujer japonesa en la fotografía de la Era Meiji (1868-1912)
… de escenas de las mujeres japonesas de la época Meiji en Japón. Para ello se hace necesario revisar los antecedentes históricos sobre los roles de género, determinar el contexto del mercado fotográfico de la época y estudiar la influencia de las corrientes artísticas dentro del binomio …