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Suburbs of Paris (snowscape)

Kuroda Seiki, 1888

LOCATIONTokyo National Museum
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Kuroda Seiki

Viscount Kuroda Kiyoteru, 'the father of Western-style painting' in Japan, boldly introduced plein-air techniques and the nude figure to a shocked but ultimately inspired Japanese audience.

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