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Suruga Satta Fuji is a Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai, produced during the 1830s as part of the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji. It depicts Mount Fuji viewed from the Satta Pass in Suruga Province, with the landscape organized around the coastal route and surrounding terrain. The print combines a distant view of Fuji with Hokusai's interest in travel, regional scenery, and changing atmospheric scale.
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Who created Suruga Satta Fuji?
Suruga Satta Fuji is a color ukiyo-e woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai. It belongs to his Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji series, produced around the 1830s.
What landscape does Suruga Satta Fuji depict?
The print presents Mount Fuji viewed from the Satta Pass in Suruga Province. The composition connects the mountain with the coastal route and surrounding landscape rather than showing Fuji in isolation.
Is Suruga Satta Fuji part of the same series as The Great Wave?
Yes, both prints belong to Hokusai's Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji. The Great Wave is formally titled Under the Wave off Kanagawa and uses a much more dramatic wave-centered composition, while Suruga Satta Fuji emphasizes a named landscape viewpoint.
What kind of artwork is Suruga Satta Fuji?
It is an ukiyo-e color woodblock print rather than an oil painting or a modern reproduction by a single painter. Hokusai's series was published in the Edo period and is known for showing Mount Fuji from varied geographic viewpoints.
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