7 Things You Didn't Know about Hokusai, Creator of The Great Wave
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At the shogun's court, he dipped a chicken’s feet in red paint and chased it across the image, creating an image of maple leaves.
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Under the Wave off Kanagawa (The Great Wave) by Hokusai (article)
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The Great Hokusai - Why do We Still Obsess over that Japanese Wave Painting ?
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The Great Wave: 10 things you didn't know about Hokusai
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The Great Wave Off Kanagawa: 5 Little Known Facts About Hokusai's Masterpiece
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The Great Wave: spot the difference
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LEGO Art Hokusai The Great Wave 31208 by LEGO Systems Inc.
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Inspired - Hokusai - The Great Wave - Plus-Plus USA
Hokusai: Old Man Crazy to Paint - Films Media Group
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Review: LEGO Art 31208 Hokusai: The Great Wave - Jay's Brick Blog