The chapter about The Great Wave explores the iconic Japanese artwork "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Hokusai. The author describes the cultural and historical context of the artwork, as well as its artistic significance and enduring popularity. The author also discusses the technical aspects of the piece, including the use of traditional Japanese woodblock printing techniques. Overall, the chapter provides a comprehensive overview of one of the most famous artworks in the world and its place in Japanese art and culture.