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Katsushika Hokusai
The story of the iconic artist that transforms into a 3D work of art
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44 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2026
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Summary
The Great Wave Off Kanagawa (1831) by Katsushika Hokusai is one of the world’s most famous works of art.
Hokusai’s woodblock prints created a new taste for landscape and nature and caused a major aesthetic upheaval among European artists at the end of the nineteenth century.
Aurelie Samuel rediscovers this iconic artist whose work, embodying Japanese spirituality, remains iconic even to this day.
Fold each page back to create a pop-up miniature version of this…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781846016691 |
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| ISBN-10: | 184601669X |
| Author: | Aurélie Samuel |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Ilex |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 44 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 80g |
| Dimensions: | 170mm x 122mm x 14mm |
| Series: | 3D Paper Art |
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About The Author
Aurélie Samuel
Aurelie Samuel is an art historian specializing in Asian art and a heritage curator. She is the author of numerous books, including:
- Kabuki, Costumes of Japanese Theater (Artlys, 2012)
- Kimono: The Ladies’ Delight (Gallimard, 2017)
- Samurai: From War to the Way of the Arts (Snoeck, 2017)
- At the Court of Prince Genji. A Thousand Years of Japanese Imagination (Gallimard, 2023)
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