Katsushika Hokusai: The Great Wave
January 1, 2001
50m
Documentary
Overview
Created as "disposable art" circa 1830, the woodblock print of "The Great Wave" by 70-year-old Katsushika Hokusai has earned acclaim and a place of honor in the art world. Scholars and critics discuss the work's creation and wide influence.
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