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Katsushika Hokusai
(31st Oct, 1760 - 10th May, 1849)
Le pavillon Sazai du temple des cinq cents rakan
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Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (MNAAG, Paris) / Thierry Ollivier
Guimet Museum
http://www.guimet.fr/fr/
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meditation
child
clochette
Japanese architecture
volcano
from behind
Japanese (representation of)
balustrade
art japonais
ukiyo-e (estampe)
temple (boudhisme)
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About the artwork
Title:
Le pavillon Sazai du temple des cinq cents rakan
Periods:
Japon (période) - période Edo
Techniques:
nishike-e print
Inventory number:
MA12178
Detail:
Série : Les trente-six vues du Mont Fuji. Des pèlerins contemplent le paysage depuis la terrasse d’un temple à Edo. Ils admirent le mont Fuji enneigé au loin, tandis que les personnages de droite déposent leurs bagages. Le sommet de la montagne ressemble à la pointe d’une flèche au-dessus du personnage central. On distingue à droite du Fuji les hauts poteaux de bois d’un chantier de construction. Le temple des Cinq cents Rakan, disciples de Bouddha, doit son nom aux statues grandeur nature contenues dans la salle principale. Ces statues représentent ces « saints » bouddhistes. Signature : Zen Hokusai litsu hitsu.
Location:
Guimet Museum
About the author(s)
Author:
Katsushika Hokusai
Born:
31st Oct, 1760
Dead:
10th May, 1849
Country:
Japon
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Katsushika Hokusai
(
葛飾 北斎
,
listen
, October 31, 1760 (exact date questionable) – May 10, 1849)
was a Japanese artist, ukiyo-e painter and printmaker of the Edo period. He was influenced by such painters as Sesshu, and other styles of Chinese painting. Born in Edo (now Tokyo), Hokusai is best known as author of the woodblock print series
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji
(
富嶽三十六景
,
Fugaku Sanjūroku-kei
, c. 1831)
which includes the internationally recognized print,
The Great Wave off Kanagawa
, created…
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