16+ Mount Fuji Seen Below A Wave At Kanagawa Katsushika Hokusai Pics

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16+ Mount Fuji Seen Below A Wave At Kanagawa Katsushika Hokusai Pics. This is the most famous print created by katsushika hokusai, and it continues to grow in popularity and recognition worldwide. The great wave off kanagawa (japanese:

Under The Wave Off Kanagawa Kanagawa Oki Nami Ura Also Known As The Great Wave From The Series Thirty Six Views Of Mount Fuji Fugaku Sanjurokkei By Katsushika Hokusai Canvas Print Barewalls Posters
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The work is basically an ink painting, and the contrast between the geometrical form of the mountain and the sinuous curves of the. The great wave off the coast of kanagawa The print was part of a series called 36 views of mount fuji.

This piece was part of a series by artist katsushika hokusai, all depicting mount fuji.

In his time he was japan's leading expert on chinese painting. Fuji, is an auspicious one, symbolizing success in life. At the time, the tokugawa government's increasing political and moral censorship led artists to focus their work on landscapes, rather than figures, and hokusai chose to celebrate the ancient pilgrimage site of mount fuji in 36 separate prints. In his time he was japan's leading expert on chinese painting.