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Kajikazawa in Kai Province (Koshu Kajikazawa), from the series Thirty-six Views of
Kajikazawa in Kai Province (Koshu Kajikazawa), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32
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This polychrome woodblock print, titled "Kajikazawa in Kai Province (Koshu Kajikazawa), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)" transports viewers to 19th century Japan during the Edo period. Created by the renowned artist Hokusai around 1830-32, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional talent and mastery of ukiyo-e, a traditional Japanese art form. The image depicts a dramatic coastal scene along the shores of Kajikazawa in Kai Province. The deep blue waves crash against rugged rocks, creating an atmosphere of both tranquility and power. In the foreground stands a lone fisherman, his figure silhouetted against Mount Fuji's majestic presence in the distance. With delicate ink and vibrant colors on paper, Hokusai captures every intricate detail with remarkable precision. This artwork not only showcases Hokusai's artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage. It invites us to contemplate nature's beauty and its harmonious coexistence with human life. As we gaze upon this print at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the awe-inspiring landscapes that inspired countless artists throughout history. Hokusai's "Kajikazawa in Kai Province" is more than just an exquisite piece; it represents a fusion of artistry and geography that continues to captivate audiences today. Its enduring appeal lies
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