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Forty-nine scenes from the Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari), mid-17th century. Creator: Satomura Genchin.

Forty-nine scenes from the Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari), mid-17th century. Creator: Satomura Genchin.

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Forty-nine scenes from the Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari), mid-17th century. The tale was conveyed through small paintings associated with each chapter, often accompanied by the relevant poem called shikishi. Edo period (1615-1868)

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Creator
  1. Satomura Genchin, attributed to: Japanese: Artist
Medium
  1. Paintings: ink and red ink on paper, text: ink on paper
  2. Pair of six-panel folding screens, with ninety-eight paintings and poem cards (shikishi) applied to gold leaf on paper
Picture Type
  1. Object
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x2109
File Size : 30,647kb

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  1. 2015.300.81.1, .2
  1. DP704924.jpg
  1. 0950004203
  1. 2-760-356
  1. 2015.300.81.1, .2
  1. 2760356

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