The Great Wave Off Kanagawa
From "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji";
1823-29 (140 Kb); Color woodcut, 10 x 15 in; Metropolitan
Museum of Art, New York
by Hokusai Katsushika 1780-1849
The most well known work of the prolific Japanese
painter, printmaker, illustrator and draftsman, and a
fitting image for Liquid Knowledge and the modern
struggles with the ocean of information and
knowledge.
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