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portada Hokusai: Mountains and Water, Flowers and Birds
Type
Physical Book
Category
Arte y Fotografía
Topic
individual artists - monographs ; printmaking
Year
2011
Language
English
Pages
96
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9783791346144
Edition No.
01

Hokusai: Mountains and Water, Flowers and Birds

Matthi Forrer (Author) · Prestel Publishing · Paperback

Hokusai: Mountains and Water, Flowers and Birds - Matthi Forrer

Arte y fotografía

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Synopsis "Hokusai: Mountains and Water, Flowers and Birds"

Now available again, this delightful selection of prints depicting nineteenth century Japan's natural beauty is a colorful introduction to the country's most beloved artist. The Japanese artist Hokusai spent the second half of his life sketching and painting with tremendous energy nearly everything he saw, and this book focuses on one of his most productive periods, when the artist was in his seventies. This book presents fifty works of the artist's astonishing oeuvre. It includes selections from his renowned series of woodblock prints, Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji, including "In the Hollow of a Wave," "Shower below the Summit," and "South Wind at Clear Dawn." Also presented are images of flowers, waterfalls, bridges, birds, and fish, demonstrating the uniquely precise yet passionate quality of Hokusai's art. An expert on the artist's work, Matthi Forrer provides illuminating commentary on Hokusai's life and technique, offering insight into his enduringpopularity throughout the w

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