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Japan: 'Prince Genji and To no Chujo Performing the Dance of the Blue Wave', Yashima Gakutei (1786-1868), c. 1819
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Title:
Japan: 'Prince Genji and To no Chujo Performing the Dance of the Blue Wave', Yashima Gakutei (1786-1868), c. 1819
Caption:
The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari) is a classic work of Japanese literature attributed to the Japanese noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu in the early 11th century, around the peak of the Heian period.
. It is sometimes called the world's first novel, the first modern novel, the first psychological novel or the first novel still to be considered a classic. Notably, the novel also illustrates a unique depiction of the livelihoods of high courtiers during the Heian period.
. It is sometimes called the world's first novel, the first modern novel, the first psychological novel or the first novel still to be considered a classic. Notably, the novel also illustrates a unique depiction of the livelihoods of high courtiers during the Heian period.
Credit:
Album / Universal Images Group / Pictures From History
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Image size:
4000 x 4447 px | 50.9 MB
Print size:
33.9 x 37.7 cm | 13.3 x 14.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1819 • 1850 • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH • AMUSEMENT • ART • ARTS • ASIA • ASIAN • CALIFORNIA • DANCE • DANCING • DIVERTISSEMENT • EE. UU. • ENTERTAINMENT • ESTADOS UNIDOS USA EEUU EE. UU. EUA E. U. A. • FASHION • GAKUTEI • GENJI • JAPAN • JAPANESE • LADY MURASAKI • LEGEND • LETTERS • LITERARY • LITERATURA • LITERATURE • LOS ANGELES • LYRIC POETRY • LYRIC • MODA • MURASAKI SHIKIBU • MURASAKI • PAINT • PAINTING • POEM • POESY • POET • POETRY • STYLE • TALE OF GENJI • U. S. A. • U.S. • UKIYO-E • UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • UNITED STATES, THE • UNITES STATES OF AMERICA USA • USA • WOODBLOCK • WOODCUT • WRITER • XYLOGRAPHY • YASHIMA
