Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai's famous painting, known as "Under the Wave off Kanagawa" and "The Great Wave," is thought to be a so-called freak wave. (Image credit: Katsushika Hokusai; Henry L. Phillips Collection, Bequest of Henry L. Phillips, 1939) It takes a perfect storm to...
Birthplace: Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan Nationality: Japan Art Forms: Sculpture, Painting Leiji Matsumoto Leiji Matsumoto (松本零士, Matsumoto Reiji, born Akira Matsumoto 松本晟, January 25, 1938 in Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan) is a well-known creator of several anime and manga series. His wif...
A. "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" B. "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" C. "Mona Lisa" D. "Night-Shining White" 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 C。本题考查著名的西方绘画作品。选项 A 是日本的《神奈川冲浪里》,选项 B 是中国的《清明上河图》,选项 D 是中国的《韩熙载夜宴图》,...
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The mountain is called Mount Fuji - the highest mountain in Japan. Many people think that the wave and the mountain represent the power of nature. Many people say that the power of nature is obvious innearly all of Hokusai's artwork. People often think "The Great Wave" is a painting, ...
12. The Great Wave off Kanagawa (Hokusai) The most famous painting to come out of Japan, The Great Wave off Kanagawa was produced by Hokusai using a woodblock print technique sometime between 1829 and 1833. The stunning scene, with its vivid blues, sees an enormous wave threatening to engu...
Japanese painter Katsushika Hokusai lived during the Edo period. He is best known for his woodblock prints, which were very popular in Japan. His famous series, the “Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji”, includes the iconic “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” print. ...
Although waves were not a new artistic motif in Japan, what made Hokusai’s Great Wave special at the time was the way it reflected Japan’s actual coastline.The painting depicts a scene in Kanagawa, specifically Enoshima, a popular destination for travelers (both in the 19th century and ...
Santiago Calatrava Torso, Wave, Bou Santiago Calatrava Valls is a Spanish neofuturistic architect, structural engineer, sculptor and painter. He has offices in New York City, Doha, and Zürich, where he now resides. Birthplace: Benimàmet, Valencia Nationality: United States of America, Spain Ar...