Ledia Runnels' "Mysteries of the Orient"

Year of the Water Dragon!

The Art of Hokusai Katsushika (1760-1849) Part 1 June 5, 2011


Katsushika Hokusai is a Japanese artistukiyo-e painter and printmaker of the Edo period. An expert on Chinese painting, he is best-known for his woodblock print series entitled: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji.

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The The Great Wave off Kanagawa

File:Red Fuji southern wind clear morning.jpgSouth Wind, Clear Sky (also known as Red Fuji)

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Fuji Bay of Noboto

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Asakusa Hongan-ji temple in the Eastern capital [Edo]

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View Field in Owari Province

WEB LINKS

Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirty-six_Views_of_Mount_Fuji

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