11+ Hokusai Manga Hokusai's Thirty-Six Views Of Mount Fuji Background. But not everyone knows that the great wave comes from a series of forty six prints. There are sketches of people of all kinds performing a variety of activities, animals, birds and bugs, deities and ghosts, sweeping landscapes and detailed views of.
Each and every one of the prints are genuine masterpieces with their own identity.
Katsushika hokusai is not only the greatest painter from the edo period, but also the most important japanese painter of any era. Not just fantastic landscape prints, but hokusai printed spirit of fuji and people. Fuji is particularly notable (see photograph). Fuji to depict the variety of activities of ordinary people within the presence of the sacred mountain, making landscape the major theme.