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Although it has been used by artists dating back to the 14th century, when depth of field was beginning to make its way into paintings, the rückenfigur was popularized by Creator/CasparDavidFriedrich and his fellow [[{{Romanticism}} German Romantics]]. Friedrich in particular really liked using this pose, and his ''Art/WandererAboveTheSeaOfFog'' is one of the closest this trope has a TropeCodifier -- for overt homages to that painting, see [[ReferencedBy/WandererAboveTheSeaOfFog its ReferencedBy page]].

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Although it has been used by artists dating back to the 14th century, when depth of field DepthOfField was beginning to make its way into paintings, {{paintings}}, the rückenfigur was popularized by Creator/CasparDavidFriedrich and his fellow [[{{Romanticism}} German Romantics]]. Friedrich in particular really liked using this pose, and his ''Art/WandererAboveTheSeaOfFog'' is one of the closest this trope has a TropeCodifier -- for overt homages to that painting, see [[ReferencedBy/WandererAboveTheSeaOfFog its ReferencedBy page]].
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* In ''Manga/{{Arachnid}}'' and [[Manga/{{Caterpillar}} its]] [[Manga/{{Blattodea}} sequels]], characters are ''obsessed'' with [[NoIAmBehindYou teleporting]] behind enemies [[BadassBack with their back turned]]. Alice in particular is TheDreaded and every time she is mentioned by someone as a natural-born murderer she is presented in an ImagineSpot looking ominous with her back turned to the reader.
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* ''VideoGame/FatalFrameMaskOfTheLunarEclipse'': The cover art features Ruka standing in front of an eerie building, with her back covered in shadow and turned to the camera.
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* ''VideoGame/DevilMayCry5'':
** The first cover art features the three protagonists Dante, Nero and V with their backs turned to the camera as they walk towards several demons and the Qliphoth in the distance.
** Some promotional art and trailer thumbnails for the ''Special Edition'' feature the WhamShot from Mission 17 wherein [[spoiler:Vergil has his back turned to the camera (but looks to the side) as he's surrounded by shattered glass and blue light]].
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* ''Theatre/{{Anastasia}}'''s poster features Anastasia running from the viewer into something in the distance, fitting the show's theme of her seeking her past.
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* ''Film/BlackRain'' has a shot of a [[GiantMook hulking Yakuza bodyguard]] from behind as he forces a path for his boss through a crowded nightclub.
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* ''Film/KnockAtTheCabin'': One of the film's posters shows the four strangers from the back, getting ready to assail the titular cabin.

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