HokusaiMount Fuji36Views01

Description: The image is the no1 of ukiyoe print series titled Thirtysix Views of Mount FujiThirtysix Views of Mount Fuji Fugaku Sanjrokkei is a series of landscape prints created by the Japanese ukiyoe artist Hokusai 17601849 The series depicts Mount Fuji from different locations and in various seasons and weather conditions The original thirtysix prints were so popular that Hokusai expanded the series by tenUkiyoe or is a genre of woodblock prints and paintings that flourished in Japan from the 17th through 19th centuriesUkiyoe had been manufactured througha collaborative system the hanmoto system where the artist carver printer and publisher engaged in division of laborThis images English title is Nihonbashi bridge in Edo The Japanese title is or Edo Nihonbashi The original image is seen herehttpjawikipediaorgwikiE5AF8CE5B6BDE4B889E58D81E585ADE699AFmediaFileNihonbashibridgeinEdojpgFor more info about ukiyoe see herehttpenwikipediaorgwikiUkiyoe For more info about KatsushikaHokusaisee herehttpenwikipediaorgwikiHokusai

By: yamachem2

Date: 2015-05-15

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