Catalog record · 目録番号 117164

The Tale of Genji - 5

Artist / 作者: Nakazawa Hiromitsu中沢弘光
Date / 年代: 1912
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Taisho / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 908 × 1400 px
Published by / 公開者: 白石カナ

Catalog note / 解説

Book illustration (Sashi-e) for "Genji Monogatari" (The Tale of Genji) which was written by Lady Murasaki-shikibu in the Heian Period. The novel chronicled the life of prince Genji and the people around him in the court. Countless stories, films, poems and paintings have been made after this classic masterpiece of Japanese literature.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1912. · artelino

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