Katsushika Hokusai is a Japanese artist, ukiyo-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.
The The Great Wave off Kanagawa
South Wind, Clear Sky (also known as Red Fuji)
Fuji Bay of Noboto
Asakusa Hongan-ji temple in the Eastern capital [Edo]
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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Such beautiful artwork 🙂 Thank you so much for sharing it with all of us Ledia! I always enjoy your posts so much. You put so much of your heart into what you do.
All the best,
Patricia Carrigan
Author Antiserum
So glad that you enjoyed it. Look for more interesting subjects in the next few days.
BTW, I have new cover art for both my books. I think you will like them… They give a better feel for what the books are really about.
Have a wonderful day!
How exciting! I can’t wait to see them!!
Keep smiling!
Patricia
Smiling all the way.