1. Japanese Prints

2. Armchair Travel
Before TV and the Travel Channel people would hang landscape to look at
They would use their imagination to pretend that they were traveling somewhere neat

3. more more more…
But these paintings were rare, expensive and only in black and white
People want lots of these paintings and they wanted them in color

4. The printing invention
To make a lot of copies of the same paintings so that lots of people could have a painting, the Japanese came up with printing.
Printing can make lot of color copies of one painting

5. Every landscape has a foreground, middle ground and background
In this Japanese print the foreground is the tree and mountain.
The middle ground is the ocean.
The background is the volcano and the sky

6. What is the foreground in this print?

7. What is in the middle ground in this print?

8. What is in the background in this print?

9. What is in the foreground in this print?

10. What is in the middle ground in this print?

11. What is in the background in this print?

12. What is in the foreground in this print?

13. What is in the middle ground in this print?

14. What is in the background in this print?

15. What is in the foreground in this print?

16. What is in the middle ground in this print?

17. What is in the background in this print?