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Scenes and Calligraphic Excerpts from The Tale of Genji
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Scenes and Calligraphic Excerpts from The Tale of Genji

Tosa School · early 17th century · Shikishi (poetry cards) mounted in an orihon album; calligraphies: ink on decorated paper; paintings: ink, color, and gold on paper

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Credit lineScenes and Calligraphic Excerpts from The Tale of Genji. early 17th century. Tosa School. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2018. CC0.
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