A colored version of the Big wave by Katsushika Hokusai

A colored version of the Big wave - Katsushika Hokusai -

Artwork Information

TitleA colored version of the Big wave
ArtistKatsushika Hokusai
Art MovementUkiyo-e

About A colored version of the Big wave

The artwork, titled “A colored version of the Big Wave,” is a distinguished piece created by the renowned artist Katsushika Hokusai. This artwork is a significant representation of the art movement known as Ukiyo-e and falls within the marina genre.

The artwork vividly portrays a massive wave, elegantly adorned with shades of blue and white, crashing over a relatively smaller wave. In the background, the majestic peak of Mount Fuji emerges, while a flock of birds soars overhead. The play of color, combined with the intricate details of the waves and the precise depiction of the natural elements, showcases the beauty and power of nature, capturing a dramatic yet serene moment.

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