🌊 Don’t miss the chance to get up close to one of the most famous artworks in the world in our five-star exhibition on Hokusai. Extended hours and mid-week availability. | British Museum
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🌊 Don’t miss the chance to get up close to one of the most famous artworks in the world in our five-star exhibition on Hokusai. Extended hours and mid-week availability. | British Museum
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‘Mount Fuji was not just a mountain to be climbed, it was a mountain to be worshipped’ Ever since the earliest recorded times, Mount Fuji has been important to Japanese people. Not only the largest physical feature in the Japanese islands, Mount Fuji was also considered a deity. In Hokusai’s series ‘36 views of Mount Fuji’ he creates images that place Mount Fuji at the centre of our universe. See incredible works from this series in our #Hokusai exhibition – new hours just announced: http://ow.l
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‘Mount Fuji was not just a mountain to be climbed, it was a mountain to be worshipped’ Ever since the earliest recorded times, Mount Fuji has been important to Japanese people. Not only the largest physical feature in the Japanese islands, Mount Fuji was also considered a deity. In Hokusai’s series ‘36 views of Mount Fuji’ he creates images that place Mount Fuji at the centre of our universe. See incredible works from this series in our #Hokusai exhibition – new hours just announced: http://ow.l
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Our #Hokusai curator Tim Clark gives an introduction to Hokusai’s life, legacy and the iconic Great Wave in this video made by Art Fund. | British Museum
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Our #Hokusai curator Tim Clark gives an introduction to Hokusai’s life, legacy and the iconic Great Wave in this video made by Art Fund. | British Museum
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‘The foam and the water that comes off the Great Wave starts to seem like snow falling onto the peak of Mount Fuji’ Discover the story behind Hokusai’s most famous work in this video with Exhibition Curator Tim Clark. Make sure you don’t miss this 5-star exhibition by becoming a Member today. You’ll be able to access sold-out ticket slots as well as 12 months of other benefits: http://ow.ly/WwzY30dqNjN | British Museum
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‘The foam and the water that comes off the Great Wave starts to seem like snow falling onto the peak of Mount Fuji’ Discover the story behind Hokusai’s most famous work in this video with Exhibition Curator Tim Clark. Make sure you don’t miss this 5-star exhibition by becoming a Member today. You’ll be able to access sold-out ticket slots as well as 12 months of other benefits: http://ow.ly/WwzY30dqNjN | British Museum
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Thanks to the popularity of the instantly recognizable Great Wave—cited everywhere from book covers and Lego sets to anime and emoji—Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) has become one of the most famous and influential artists in the world. "Hokusai: Inspiration and Influence from the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston" takes a new approach to the work of the versatile master, pairing more than 100 of his woodblock prints, paintings, and illustrated books from the MFA’s renowned collection
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Thanks to the popularity of the instantly recognizable Great Wave—cited everywhere from book covers and Lego sets to anime and emoji—Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) has become one of the most famous and influential artists in the world. "Hokusai: Inspiration and Influence from the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston" takes a new approach to the work of the versatile master, pairing more than 100 of his woodblock prints, paintings, and illustrated books from the MFA’s renowned collection
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Hokusai: Beyond the Great Wave, British Museum is a fascinating look at a mysterious artist - review
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How were #Hokusai’s artworks transferred onto woodblocks so they could be printed? Master craftsmen were involved in every stage of the printing process – here we follow the master block cutter as the painstaking task of carving a woodblock is completed with great skill. This snippet from our documentary explains just one part of the printing process – the feature-length film is available to buy on DVD in our shop: http://ow.ly/dTFB30dvdBl Come to the Museum this Friday for an evening of Hokusai
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Join curator Alfred Haft as he (literally) unpacks a selection of rare and recently rediscovered drawings by Japanese artist Hokusai, and explains what makes them so special. The works will be on display in our upcoming #HokusaiDrawings exhibition opening 30 September – find out more and book tickets: http://ow.ly/UAll30rU4mv The accompanying book is also available to buy from our online shop. Dig deeper into the history of these incredible survivals, and find out about the ongoing research Alfr
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Did you know you could have bought a Great Wave print in 1831 for just the price of a double helping of noodles?! 🍜🍜🌊 Our BBC Four documentary looks at more fascinating facts about #Hokusai and the painstaking work required to create traditional Japanese prints – catch up on iPlayer here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08w9lv6 See Hokusai’s masterpieces in our special exhibition. Book tickets now – availability from 7 July: http://ow.ly/cgwS30cWzoh | British Museum
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It's official, 'Hiroshige: artist of the open road' has opened today 🎉 Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) became one of Japan's most talented, prolific and popular artists. Journey through the scenic landscapes and energetic cities depicting a stunning portrait of Japan's Edo period. Explore this remarkable exhibition celebrating the master craftmanship of Hiroshige! Hiroshige: artist of the open road - 1 May–7 September 2025 Book tickets – https://ow.ly/KofY50VKkyI Supported by Zemen Paulos and Jac
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Discover the reality behind a millennium of myth at this sweeping exhibition on the legendary Japanese warriors 🏯 The popular image of the samurai is that of an iconic figure, evoking images of formidable fighters possessing ideals of courage, honour, and self-sacrifice, yet much of what we think we know about samurai is invented tradition. This major exhibition is a candid look at the real men and women who called themselves samurai, from the battlefields of medieval Japan to the global pop cu
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Scientific researcher Capucine Korenberg has been taking a closer look at Hokusai’s world famous ‘The Great Wave’, zooming in on fine details and minute differences to explore how subtle changes between impressions can tell us about the making of this masterpiece. 🎫See ‘The Great Wave’ on display in our #HokusaiDrawings exhibition, and learn more about the life and work of this incredible artist. Open until 30 January. Book your tickets here: http://ow.ly/IvNp30s43b4 | British Museum
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