Nakazawa Hiromitsu: Tale of Genji - 8 - Artelino

Artist: Nakazawa Hiromitsu

Title: Tale of Genji - 8

Date: 1912.

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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.

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