Hokusai Brzostek

Discover the extraordinary world of Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849), the legendary Japanese artist behind The Great Wave off Kanagawa and a leading figure of the ukiyo-e movement — the "pictures of the floating world." Hokusai’s visionary work captured the essence of Edo-period Japan through powerful landscapes, nature studies, and vivid scenes from daily life. This beautifully designed volume offers a richly illustrated journey through his most iconic creations. Accompanied by expert commentary, it reveals the artistic genius and cultural impact of Hokusai’s work, which continues to inspire generations of artists around the world. An essential book for art lovers, collectors, and admirers of Japanese culture, Hokusai is a timeless celebration of one of art history’s most influential figures.