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hokusai

/ˈhɒk.uː.saɪ/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant le célèbre artiste et graveur japonais de la période Edo, surtout connu pour ses estampes ukiyo-e, notamment « La Grande Vague de Kanagawa », dont l’œuvre a fortement influencé les impressionnistes et post-impressionnistes européens.

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/ˈhɒk.uː.saɪ/C1formalart
  • frNom propre désignant le célèbre artiste et graveur japonais de la période Edo, surtout connu pour ses estampes ukiyo-e, notamment « La Grande Vague de Kanagawa », dont l’œuvre a fortement influencé les impressionnistes et post-impressionnistes européens.

A proper noun referring to a Japanese painter and printmaker of the Edo period, best known for his ukiyo-e works, particularly 'The Great Wave off Kanagawa', whose art had a significant influence on Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artists in Europe.

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  1. Japanese painterB2formalart

    A renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period (1760-1849), best known for his woodblock print series 'Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji' and for his profound influence on Western Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painters.

    frHokusai (peintre japonais)

    • Hokusai created the iconic 'The Great Wave off Kanagawa', which remains one of the most recognizable works of Japanese art.
    • Many Impressionist artists, including Claude Monet, admired and collected Hokusai's prints.
    • Hokusai's influence extended beyond Japan to European art movements like Art Nouveau and Japonism.
    • The Metropolitan Museum of Art devoted a major exhibition to Hokusai's complete oeuvre.