Sazai Hall of the Temple of the Five Hundred Rakan

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Sazai Hall of the Temple of the Five Hundred Rakan is a famous woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai depicting a dramatic, elevated view of Mount Fuji from a temple balcony, included in his renowned series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese ukiyo-e print ⓘ
woodblock print ⓘ
artForm color woodblock print ⓘ
artMovement ukiyo-e ⓘ
associatedWith Katsushika Hokusai’s mature period ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Japan ⓘ
creator Katsushika Hokusai ⓘ
depicts Mount Fuji ⓘ
Sazai Hall ⓘ
linked to: Aizu Sazae-dō

Temple of the Five Hundred Rakan ⓘ
distant Mount Fuji ⓘ
distant horizon ⓘ
elevated viewpoint ⓘ
landscape ⓘ
people on a balcony ⓘ
railing of a high balcony ⓘ
temple balcony ⓘ
urban surroundings of Edo ⓘ
depictsLocation Edo ⓘ
Temple of the Five Hundred Rakan in Edo ⓘ
follows ukiyo-e printmaking techniques ⓘ
genre landscape art ⓘ
hasArtisticFeature contrasting near and far spatial planes ⓘ
detailed depiction of human figures ⓘ
framing of Mount Fuji through architectural elements ⓘ
strong diagonal composition ⓘ
hasCulturalContext Edo period Japan ⓘ
linked to: Edo period
hasCulturalSignificance iconic image of Mount Fuji in Japanese art ⓘ
hasPerspective bird’s-eye view ⓘ
dramatic elevated viewpoint ⓘ
hasSeriesPosition one of the Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji ⓘ
hasSubject religious site ⓘ
sacred mountain ⓘ
temple visitors ⓘ
hasTheme everyday life in Edo ⓘ
pilgrimage and sightseeing ⓘ
reverence for Mount Fuji ⓘ
influencedBy Buddhist temple architecture ⓘ
popular travel and pilgrimage culture in Edo period ⓘ
language Japanese ⓘ
mainSubject Mount Fuji ⓘ
medium ink and color on paper ⓘ
notableFor innovative use of perspective ⓘ
integration of architecture and landscape ⓘ
partOf Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji ⓘ
series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji ⓘ

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Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji → hasPart → Sazai Hall of the Temple of the Five Hundred Rakan ⓘ