{"product_id":"hokusai-thirty-six-views-of-mount-fuji-german-french-english","title":"Hokusai. Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster Hokusai's Art of Woodblock Printing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete set of \u003ci\u003eViews of Mount Fuji\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransporting readers to 19th-century Japan, this reproduction of Katsushika Hokusai’s \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThirty-six Views of Mount Fuji\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e presents an\u003cb\u003e artifact of art history \u003c\/b\u003eand a \u003cb\u003emasterpiece of woodblock practice\u003c\/b\u003e. An assemblage of the complete \u003cb\u003e46 plates\u003c\/b\u003e and 114 color variations, gathered from museums and collections worldwide, this edition is \u003cb\u003ebound in Japanese style\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount Fuji has long been \u003cb\u003ea centerpiece of Japanese cultural imagination\u003c\/b\u003e, and nothing captures this with more virtuosity than the \u003cb\u003elandmark woodblock print series \u003ci\u003eThirty-six Views of Mount Fuji \u003c\/i\u003eby Katsushika Hokusai\u003c\/b\u003e (1760–1849). The renowned printmaker documents 19th-century Japan with exceptional artistry and adoration, celebrating its countryside, cities, people, and serene natural beauty. Produced at the \u003cb\u003epeak of Hokusai’s artistic ambition\u003c\/b\u003e, the series is a\u003cb\u003e quintessential work of \u003ci\u003eukiyo-e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e that earned the artist world-wide recognition as a leading master of his craft.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe prints illustrate Hokusai’s own obsession with Mount Fuji as well as the flourishing domestic tourism of the late Edo period. Just as the mountain was a cherished view for travelers heading to the capital Edo (now Tokyo) along the Tōkaidō road, \u003cb\u003eMount Fuji is the infallible backdrop to each of the series’ unique scenes\u003c\/b\u003e. Hokusai captures the distinctive landscape and provincial charm of each setting with a \u003cb\u003evivid palette\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eexquisite detail\u003c\/b\u003e. Including the iconic \u003ci\u003eUnder the Great Wave off Kanagawa\u003c\/i\u003e (also \u003ci\u003eThe Great Wave\u003c\/i\u003e), this widely celebrated series is \u003cb\u003ea treasure of international art history\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmong only a few complete reprints of the series, this\u003cb\u003e XL edition \u003c\/b\u003epays homage to Hokusai’s striking colors and compositions with \u003cb\u003eunprecedented care and magnitude\u003c\/b\u003e. Bound in the Japanese tradition, \u003ci\u003eThirty-six Views of Mount Fuji \u003c\/i\u003epresents the original 36 plates plus the additional 10 later added by the artist. The perfect companion piece to TASCHEN’s \u003ci\u003eOne Hundred Views of Edo\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003eThe Sixty-Nine Stations along the Kisokaidō\u003c\/i\u003e, this publication paints an enchanting picture of pre-industrial Japan and is itself a \u003cb\u003estunning monument to the art of woodblock printing\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Editor and Author: Andreas Marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eJapanese binding in box, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e14.8 x 9.8 in., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e5.10 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e224 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eISBN \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e978-3-7544-0315-0\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eISBN 978-3-7544-0316-7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis item will ship directly from Taschen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TASCHEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42371294625872,"sku":"9783754403150","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2077\/9947\/files\/2143.png?v=1779420219","url":"https:\/\/maisonrogue.com\/products\/hokusai-thirty-six-views-of-mount-fuji-german-french-english","provider":"Maison Rogue","version":"1.0","type":"link"}