Hokusai. The Great Master of Japanese Art

Palazzo Bonaparte hosts the most complete exhibition ever realized in Italy dedicated to Katsushika Hokusai, the greatest Japanese artist of the Edo period. This exceptional retrospective presents over 200 works, including iconic prints such as The Great Wave off Kanagawa, paintings, preparatory drawings, and Japanese traditional art objects. The exhibition traces Hokusai's artistic journey, exploring his influence on Western art and his lasting legacy. Visitors discover the techniques of ukiyo-e, the artist's studio with its authentic tools, and embroidered kimonos illustrating Japanese aesthetics. This exhibition offers a unique immersion into the floating world of Japan and celebrates the master who inspired European Impressionists.