Portion of Text from the "Wisps of Cloud" (Usugumo) Chapter of The Tale of Genji
https://clevelandart.org/art/1933.455
The calligraphy brushed on this paper, decorated with a cherry tree seen through clouds, narrates a portion of The Tale of Genji. A scene often illustrated in painted albums and later woodblock prints, it describes Genji taking leave of his love, Murasaki, to see the Akashi La...
Artifact
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114211
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object
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citation
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CC0
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CC0
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language
en
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wikidata
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"Q60513892"
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import
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accession
1933.455
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Terms
Culture
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Technique
album leaf; ink on dyed paper with gold
Genre
Calligraphy
Department
Japanese Art
Relations
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