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2. Shoji - Wikipedia

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   Shoji are most commonly filled with a single sheet of paper, pasted across the back of the frame (on the outer side). Shoji may also be papered on both sides, which increases thermal insulation and sound absorption; the frame is still visible in silhouette. [51] futsū ("common") shoji (普通障子) have a frame on one side, paper on the other [6]

3. Stone rubbing - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] For an artist, stone rubbings can become an entire body of creative work that is framed and displayed. Rubbings are commonly made by visitors to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. [1] Visitors use pencil and paper to capture the name of a family member or friend who died during the Vietnam War as it appears on the wall. The ...

4. Rice paper - Wikipedia

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   Rice paper is a product constructed of paper-like materials made from different plants. These include: These include: Thin peeled dried pith of Tetrapanax papyrifer : A sheet-like "paper" material was used extensively in late 19th century Guangdong , China as a common support medium for gouache paintings sold to Western clients of the era.

5. Xuan paper - Wikipedia

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   Xuan paper, Shuen paper, or rice paper, is a kind of paper originating in ancient China used for writing and painting. Xuan paper is renowned for being soft and fine-textured, suitable for conveying the artistic expression of both Chinese calligraphy and painting .

6. Gyotaku - Wikipedia

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   Gyotaku eventually evolved into an art form with three different approaches: The direct method (直接法, chokusetsu-hō) is the closest to the original method. The fish is cleaned, prepped, supported, and then inked. At this point, dampened washi ('mulberry paper') is applied to the fish, and an image is created by careful hand rubbing or ...

7. “History Cool Kids”: 91 Interesting Pictures From The Past

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   The crew attempted to turn the plane around and make an emergency landing at the airport, but crashed in a nearby rice patty and skidded for a quarter of a mile. The plane broke up into four parts ...