https://www.empire-war-occupation-20thcent-japaneseart.artinterp.org/files/original/da12f8db438042f5f801846e2926bd53.png bd1d26f3cf8c383c5b7f1c18d90937ea https://www.empire-war-occupation-20thcent-japaneseart.artinterp.org/files/original/f201d9a9385354d9e78b4894a26d478c.png a9af4c129059e4bb7eedee9a3fb116ca https://www.empire-war-occupation-20thcent-japaneseart.artinterp.org/files/original/d0e2b2664ee4c255ebf62015653791d1.png 5f58551d65f4133de60f857fa9a734d9 https://www.empire-war-occupation-20thcent-japaneseart.artinterp.org/files/original/bd1a867e9bda7871aaed5ca3d1fd0110.jpeg 0e03461ba65b60c7de0389af685c947b https://www.empire-war-occupation-20thcent-japaneseart.artinterp.org/files/original/03e7c5c2f1d4297332a5b53172ed0528.jpeg 8f3391b51ee6b1be02f4092893a612eb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Weeks 6-10: Art and the Allied Occupation (1945-1952) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Model for the Memorial to the Dead of Hiroshima Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource 野口　勇 (Noguchi Isamu) Type The nature or genre of the resource unrealized model (black granite and concrete intended) Description An account of the resource Noguchi's planned model for the bomb atomic memorial for Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, which was rejected for a variety of reasons. Noguchi took inspirations from Japanese traditional ceramics and maternal symbolisms for his cenotaph. He claimed that the shape of his planned cenotaph was based on Japanese "haniwa", prehistoric Japanese pottery figurines. The shape and design of the cenotaph also convey some maternal messages, as the underground chamber underneath the cenotaph represent a womb while the legs of cenotaph is roughly shaped like maternal thighs. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Shōwa 27 (1952) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource N.A atomic bomb Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park