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Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)

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Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849). Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei). Circa 1830–1832. Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper; 101?8 × 1415?16 inches (25.7 × 37.9 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Literature can introduce students to life situations with which they may not be familiar. Drama can teach oral communication. Philosophy can teach skills of analysis and argument. Art, literature, drama. and music are expressions of human creativity, and taking part in some form of artistic activity, either as reader or viewer, is part of what makes us human. For this assignment, choose a work of art that made an impression on you during this course. Then, address the following: Include an image of or link to the work. Identify the artist, the title, date completed, and the medium. Explain how learning about the work will help you in your life and career. Consider the context in which the work was created and the meaning of the work. Explain how one or more specific disciplines (literature, drama, philosophy, art, music) influenced you. Examine the effect that you think this class could have on your career and personal life. Length: 2 pages