
Hokusai's The Great Wave
A History of the World in 100 Objects
Exploring Japan's Selective Engagement Through 'The Great Wave'
Exploring Japan's historical isolationism and selective engagement with the world, contrasted with Western trade pursuits. Analysis of Hokusai's 'The Great Wave' artwork and its symbolism in representing Japan's changing relationship with foreign influences.
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