Katsushika Hokusai葛饰北斋
Katsushika Hokusai葛饰北斋
A Japanese artist from Edo (old Tokyo) who made colourful woodblock prints. His picture of a giant wave curling over little boats off the Kanagawa coast, with Mount Fuji behind, is famous all over the world.
来自江户（古时的东京）的日本画家，擅长彩色木版画。他画的神奈川海面上巨浪卷向小船、远处是富士山的作品闻名全世界。
- Born出生
- 17601760 年
- Died逝世
- 18491849 年
Fun fact趣味知识He used more than 30 different artist names during his life and kept drawing until almost 90, saying he was only just starting to understand how to paint nature.他一生用过三十多个不同的画号，一直画到快90岁，还说自己才刚刚开始懂得怎样画大自然。