Quantcast
Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 10241

The Japanese Artist Behind the Iconic Great Wave

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.
2

Who? Possibly the greatest Japanese artist known to the world, Katsushika Hokusai (1760 – 1849) authored one of the most iconic images of art history in The Great Wave. Soon after making the series of that woodblock print – Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji – Hokusai, then in his 80s, would humbly announce that his goal was to reach a level of artistic and spiritual perfection by the wise old age of 110. Supposedly only then would, ‘each dot,…

read more »

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.
1
 Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.
2
 Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.
3
 Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.
4
 Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.
5
 Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.
7
 
View Gallery (11 images) 


Viewing all articles
Browse latest Browse all 10241

Trending Articles