Octopus Publishing Group Paperback English
Katsushika Hokusai
The story of the iconic artist that transforms into a 3D work of art
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This miniature biography, with text by a leading art historian, transforms into a 3D work of art by folding the pages back so you can display this great artist's work in your home. The Great Wave Off Kanagawa (1831) by Katsushika Hokusai is one of the world's most famous works of art. This lovely book is the perfect way to not only learn more about an artist, but also a wonderful opportunity to recreate their iconic work yourself and display on your shelf. 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. Aurélie 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 great artist's work for display in your home, this book also comes in a case to ensure the book does not loose its shape.
This miniature biography, with text by a leading art historian, transforms into a 3D work of art by folding the pages back so you can display this great artist's work in your home.
The Great Wave Off Kanagawa (1831) by Katsushika Hokusai is one of the world's most famous works of art.
This lovely book is the perfect way to not only learn more about an artist, but also a wonderful opportunity to recreate their iconic work yourself and display on your shelf.
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.
Aurélie 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 great artist's work for display in your home, this book also comes in a case to ensure the book does not loose its shape.