Explore works by one of the great masters of the Japanese landscape print, Utagawa Hiroshige.
The poem refers to how enormous Mount Fuji appears viewed from Hara, and Hiroshige has emphasized the mountain's height is by extending its peak beyond the frame of the picture.
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