November 2022 TOK essay prescribed title #6 specific example – photograph of a man in a traditional raincoat

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Text: Hayama, Hiroshi. Man in a Traditional Minobashi Raincoat, Niigata Prefecture. 1956.

Photograph by Hiroshi Hayama

What ways can a contemporary artist use the above photo to acquire knowledge that are unavailable to a historian? Is this artistic freedom beneficial or not when it comes to creating or gaining knowledge?

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