Hokusai Mount Fuji 36 Views Japanese Art Collection

Product Description

The Sumida Hokusai Museum's first official book is a compact and comprehensive guide to the museum's collection of the iconic "36 Views of Mt. Fuji" series by the legendary artist Katsushika Hokusai. This guidebook offers a deep dive into the genius of Hokusai, presenting all 46 paintings from the series, which showcase his unparalleled technique and artistic vision. Divided into six thematic chapters, the book explores the masterpiece from various perspectives, making it an engaging and educational resource for art enthusiasts and Hokusai admirers alike.

Product Specification

- Compact guidebook format for easy reference and portability. - Features all 46 paintings from the "36 Views of Mt. Fuji" series. - Divided into six chapters for thematic exploration: 1. Composing Space 2. The World Made of Circles and X's and Y's 3. Amazing Nature 4. Capturing the Formless 5. Setting up Illusions 6. Superb Expression - Includes a complete list of all 46 diagrams and a map for added context.

Usage

This book is perfect for art lovers, students, and anyone interested in exploring the genius of Katsushika Hokusai. It serves as both a guide to the Sumida Hokusai Museum's collection and a standalone resource for appreciating the "36 Views of Mt. Fuji" series. Whether used as a companion during a museum visit or as a collectible keepsake, it offers a rich and immersive experience into Hokusai's world.