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Under the reign of Japanese emperor Meiji (1867-1912 known as the Meiji Era or Enlightened Rule Reforms), Japanese art and fashion slowly assimilated Europe’s distinct textures and flavors. Uncharacteristic Japanese elements --garish hats, fuzzy crinolines, bombazines, purples, greens, canary yellows- were gradually incorporated into the nation’s indigenous aesthetics. Meiji Era Fashion, Decadent Movement, Meiji Era, Art And Literature, Graphic Arts, Japanese Prints, Religious Art, Great Wave, Japanese Art

Under the reign of Japanese emperor Meiji (1867-1912 known as the Meiji Era or Enlightened Rule Reforms), Japanese art and fashion slowly assimilated Europe’s distinct textures and flavors. Uncharacteristic Japanese elements --garish hats, fuzzy crinolines, bombazines, purples, greens, canary yellows- were gradually incorporated into the nation’s indigenous aesthetics.

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京都の大通り Japan Language, Kirin Beer, University Of Vermont, Japanese Flag, Japan Landscape, Japan Architecture, Japan History, Meiji Era, Old Photography

Item Description Title / Supplied: The streets of Kyoto Compiler Wolcott, Katherine Source Document Extent: 1 photomechanical print Date Created: 1909 Description The streets are filled with people, American and Japanese flags flying from buildings. In the background, you can see an advertisement for Kirin beer, written in both Katakana and English. On the streets, there are men dressed in the more traditional clothing as well as men dressed in western appearing clothing. Genre(s)…

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