Assignment task: Please answer both questions and post a peer response.
Q1. Discuss how The Great Wave express the Buddhist idea of stability amidst impermanence ?
Q2. What aspects of the composition fascinated and influenced European Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artists?
Katsushika Hokusai, Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), c. 1830-32, polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 10 1/8 x 14 15 /16 inches;