the coast at tago near ejiri hokusai

the coast at tago near ejiri hokusaiThe painting "The coast at Tago near Ejiri" is one of the outstanding creations of the Japanese master Hokusai, dating from the ukiyo e artistic movement of the Edo period. In this work, Hokusai depicts a lively coastal landscape, where we can feel the force of the waves breaking against the rocks, with the majestic Mount Fuji in the background. The figures, tiny in the face of nature's grandeur, seem to be startled by a sudden burst of wind, causing

emphasises the woman's isolation in this small space

In addition to the fact that several of the figures in the painting were not instrumentalists

master of light in the Dutch Baroque movement

he incorporates into his setting obvious markers of modernity for his time: a metal bridge

add depth and intensity to the work

geometric elements of various shapes and colors are scattered in a dynamic and interactive manner

This painting is part of the Altarpiece series by Hilma af Klint

geometric world of Robert Delaunay

whitish sky blends with the immaculate white expanse of the ground

In The Red Vine

accompanied by shades of blue

conservatism and progressivism