The 73 featured posters from the Merill C. Berman Collection do just that by providing a visual survey of works that help forge Japan’s modern identity.

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Many of the posters took the form of “ nishiki-e ”, or multicolored prints made from Japanese woodblock printing techniques, featuring angular lines and sharp hues.