Everyone knows The Great Wave off Kanagawa, but do you know what it really meant?
Painted during Japan’s strict isolation period, Hokusai broke the rules by using a forbidden European blue pigment.
When foreign trade was banned and censorship was everywhere, this wasn’t just a seascape: it was an act of rebellion.
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