Hokusai manga
Museo Arte Orientale, Torino
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Monday, 4 July 2011
Hokusai manga - supernatural
The Hokusai Manga (北斎漫画) is a collection of sketches of various subjects by the Japanese artist Hokusai. Subjects of the sketches include landscapes, flora and fauna, everyday life and the supernatural... The Manga comprise literally thousands of images in 15 volumes, the first published in 1814, when the artist was 55. The final three volumes were published posthumously, two of them assembled by their publisher from previously unpublished material.
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Museo Arte Orientale
Friday, 28 January 2011
Hokusai
"Under a Wave off Kanagawa", also known as The Great Wave, is a woodblock print by the Japanese artist Hokusai. This particular woodblock is one of the most recognized works of Japanese art in the world. It depicts an enormous wave threatening boats near the Japanese prefecture of Kanagawa. It depicts the area around Mount Fuji and the mountain itself appears in the background. Copies of the print are in many Western collections.
Torino - Museo Arte Orientale
Sunday, 9 January 2011
Hokusai
"Under a Wave off Kanagawa", also known as The Great Wave, is a woodblock print by the Japanese artist Hokusai. This particular woodblock is one of the most recognized works of Japanese art in the world. It depicts an enormous wave threatening boats near the Japanese prefecture of Kanagawa. It depicts the area around Mount Fuji and the mountain itself appears in the background. Copies of the print are in many Western collections.
Torino - Museo Arte Orientale
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