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The Great Wave off Kanagawa

The Great Wave off Kanagawa (神奈川沖浪裏, Kanagawa-oki Nami Ura), arguably the most famous artwork in Japanese history, has had a significant influence on the culture globally.

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The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai

The Great Wave off Kanagawa (神奈川沖浪裏, Kanagawa-oki Nami Ura), arguably the most famous artwork in Japanese history, was created by Katsushika Hokusai in the early 1830s as part of his woodblock print series – Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji. It depicts a towering, curling wave about to crash down onto boats…

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