A series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints by the Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, published beginning around 1831, depicting Mount Fuji from varying locations and seasons. The series, which includes The Great Wave off Kanagawa as its best-known print, is one of the most influential bodies of work in Japanese printmaking and shaped the later Impressionist and Art Nouveau movements in Europe.
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Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Japanese: 富嶽三十六景, Hepburn: Fugaku Sanjūrokkei) is a series of landscape prints by the Japanese ukiyo-e artist Hokusai (1760-1849). The series depicts Mount Fuji from different locations and in vario
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Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Japanese: 富嶽三十六景, Hepburn: Fugaku Sanjūrokkei) is a series of landscape prints by the Japanese ukiyo-e artist Hokusai (1760-1849).
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Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Japanese: 富嶽三十六景, Hepburn: Fugaku Sanjūrokkei) is a series of landscape prints by the Japanese ukiyo-e artist Hokusai (1760-1849).
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