Notan and Sumi-e

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Notan

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Light-dark harmony

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Contrast

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Major visual differences

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Positive Space

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The subject

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Negative Space

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The background

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Notan is from what country?

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Japan

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Sumi

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black ink

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the "e" in Sumi-e

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painting

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Sumi-e

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black ink painting from Japan