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Kanagawa oki nami ura under the wave off kanagawa also known as the great wave or simply the wave is a woodblock print by the japanese ukiyo e artist hokusai it was published sometime between 1829 and 1833 in the late edo period as the first print in hokusai s series thirty six views of mount fuji.
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Woodblock printing in japan 木版画 mokuhanga is a technique best known for its use in the ukiyo e artistic genre of single sheets but it was also used for printing books in the same period. Learn more about the history of japanese art its main characteristics and significant artists. Respectful of the values that have made the reputation of the japanese manufacturing we offer you a wide range of authentic japanese products to the irreproachable quality. The ability to both search for japanese woodblock prints by simply taking a picture of an existing print and the ability to see similar prints across multiple collections of prints.
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Ukiyo e search provides an incredible resource. Fine writing instruments office supplies and art products imported from japan and europe. Widely adopted in japan during the edo period 1603 1868 and similar to woodcut in western printmaking in some regards the mokuhanga technique differs in that it uses water based inks as.