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Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) produced a series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints known as the 'Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji' (Fugaku Sanjurokkei). One of the set, 'Beneath the Wave off Kanagawa', is perhaps the most famous of all Japanese artworks.
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Original image by Katsushika Hokusai. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 11 April 2017 under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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Hokusai, K. (2017, April 11). Beneath the Wave off Kanagawa. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/6500/beneath-the-wave-off-kanagawa/
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Hokusai, Katsushika. "Beneath the Wave off Kanagawa." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 11, 2017. https://www.ancient.eu/image/6500/beneath-the-wave-off-kanagawa/.
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Hokusai, Katsushika. "Beneath the Wave off Kanagawa." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 11 Apr 2017. Web. 17 Jan 2021.
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