lake hakone in sagami province hokusaiAt the heart of the Edo period, Hokusai, the leading figure of the ukiyo e movement, offers us a poetic vision with his work Lake Hakone in Sagami province. The artist paints a serene landscape where mist shrouded mountains border a calm lake, reflecting their imposing silhouettes. The subtle gradations of the sky and the softness of the water reflect Hokusai's ability to capture the very essence of tranquillity. His talent lies in his ability to