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The Japanese print called “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” by Hokusai

Art on Words·October 21, 2023

Ukiyo-e: The Floating World of Japanese Art Prints and Its Symbolism

This article delves into the symbolism behind the Ukiyo-e art prints, their deeper meanings, from nature's ephemeral beauty to societal critiques, that make ukiyo-e a poignant commentary on Japanese life and culture, and influence of artists like Hokusai on European art movements.
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