
Daido Moriyama :: Hawaii, 2007-2008. Unique silver gelatin print.
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Daido Moriyama :: Hawaii, 2007-2008. Unique silver gelatin print.
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A flock of sails flying on water. This image is one of several
examples of a largely ignored facet of old Japanese photography – a
genre called “Taisho art” or “Taisho pictorial photography”. The
pictorialism movement in Japan reached its peak during the reign of
emperor Taisho (1912-26), thus the name attached to the genre./ src:
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The Lone Fisherman – Angling in the Morning Mist of Old Japan –
Close crop and sepia rendition of a ca.1900-10 Japanese postcard view.
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