Hokusai's famous The Great Wave (Fig. 26-15) is from a series of woodblock prints depicting ___________

A. the sea
B. Mount Fuji
C. the seasons
D. Japan's southern coast


Answer: B

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What printmaking technique was used in The Nuremberg Chronicle, and why was this technique successful for this image?

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