Aizuri-e: Prussian Blue Era Ukiyo-e
Ever wonder what the favorite colors were of Japanese Woodblock artists? Well, for a while there, it did seem like it was Prussian blue, especially for Katsushika Hokusai – the ukiyo-e artist whom we’ve most fondly known for his Great Wave Off Kanagawa. You might have known this, or you might not, but the Great …
