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The Great Wave off Kanagawa
The Great Wave off Kanagawa (c. 1830-1833). This woodblock print is by the Japanese artist Hokusai
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 5342855
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Boat Boats Hokusai Japan Japanese Spray Storm Tsunami Ukiyo E Art Wave Waves Kanagawa Rowers The Wave Thirty Six Views Of Mount Fuji Wood Block
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Hokusai's iconic masterpiece, The Great Wave off Kanagawa, with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Meticulously crafted from high-quality images sourced from the Science Photo Library, these metal prints bring vibrant colors and stunning detail to your living space. The glossy, durable metal surface not only enhances the visual impact of the artwork but also provides a contemporary and sleek look. Add this iconic Japanese woodblock print to your collection and elevate your home décor with a touch of history and art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" a renowned woodblock print created by the esteemed Japanese artist Hokusai during the early 19th century. The artwork depicts a powerful wave towering over rowers and boats, set against the backdrop of Mount Fuji. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this illustration beautifully captures the raw energy of a stormy sea in Japan. Hokusai's masterpiece is not only an artistic marvel but also serves as a symbolic representation of nature's might and man's vulnerability in the face of it. The crashing waves and swirling spray evoke a sense of awe, reminding us of the immense power that lies within our oceans. This iconic piece has become synonymous with tsunamis, serving as a poignant reminder of their devastating impact on coastal communities. "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" exemplifies ukiyo-e art, which translates to "pictures of the floating world". This genre was popular during Japan's Edo period (1603-1868) and often depicted scenes from everyday life or landscapes like this one. Its enduring popularity can be attributed to its ability to transport viewers into another realm while showcasing Japan's rich cultural heritage. As we admire this remarkable artwork captured in stunning detail through Library of Congress' photo print, we are reminded not only of Hokusai's mastery but also how art can transcend time and place, allowing us to appreciate both natural beauty and human creativity for centuries to come.
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