Cuckoo with Satsuki Azaleas by Katsushika Hokusai

Cuckoo with Satsuki Azaleas

Katsushika Hokusai

Edo period, 19th century

Tokyo National Museum

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A bird with outstretched wings descends towards a cluster of blooming azaleas. The sky above is a pale blue with wispy clouds.

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Ukiyo-e bird flower azalea diagonal sweep asymmetrical balance shallow space flattened picture plane nature wildlife botanical avian

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