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  2. The Hiroshima Panels - Wikipedia

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    The use of traditional Japanese black and white ink drawings, sumi-e, contrasted with the red of atomic fire produce an effect that is strikingly anti-war and anti-nuclear. [ 4 ] The panels also depict the accident of the Daigo Fukuryu Maru on the Bikini Atoll in 1954 which the Marukis believed showed the threat of a nuclear bomb even during ...

  3. Human Shadow Etched in Stone - Wikipedia

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    Human Shadow Etched in Stone (人影の石, hitokage no ishi) [2] is an exhibition at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum. It is thought to be the shadow of a person who was sitting at the entrance of Hiroshima Branch of Sumitomo Bank when the atomic bomb was dropped over Hiroshima. It is also known as Human Shadow of Death [1] or simply the ...

  4. Hiroshima (painting) - Wikipedia

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    Hiroshima, also known as ANT 79, is a painting by the French painter Yves Klein, created in 1961. Through the use of both anthropometry and monochromy, the work pays tribute to the victims of Hiroshima, affected by the atomic bomb dropped on August 6, 1945, by the United States. The painting refers to the imprints of the burned bodies on the ...

  5. Toshi Maruki - Wikipedia

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    Toshi Maruki was born on 11 February 1912 in Chippubetsu, Uryū District, Hokkaido, Japan.Her parents’ house was a temple. After graduating from Asahikawa Women’s Higher School, she moved to Tokyo and studied oil painting at the Teaching Department of the Women’s School of Fine Arts (present Joshibi University of Art and Design). [3]

  6. Hiroshima residents hope 'Oppenheimer' Oscars draw attention ...

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    Half a world away from Hollywood, citizens in Hiroshima, Japan, reacted to the best picture win for "Oppenheimer", the blockbuster that depicted the race to develop the atom bomb that devastated ...

  7. List of reportedly haunted paintings - Wikipedia

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    Man Proposes, God Disposes. Edwin Landseer's 1864 painting Man Proposes, God Disposes is believed to be haunted, and a bad omen. [6] According to urban myth, a student of Royal Holloway college once committed suicide during exams by stabbing a pencil into their eye, writing "The polar bears made me do it" on their exam paper. [7]

  8. Fact check: Videos of people falling from buildings are over ...

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    Google Street View imagery from that street shows a building which clearly matches the building seen in the video of the person falling from a balcony. Links Archived post on X of first video

  9. List of Cultural Properties of Japan – paintings (Hiroshima)

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    This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of paintings (絵画, kaiga) for the Prefecture of Hiroshima. [ 1 ] National Cultural Properties