Murasaki Shikibu, Torii Kiyonaga, Edo period (1615–1868), about 1784
Torii KiyonagaJapan, 1752–1815

Murasaki Shikibu

Edo period (1615–1868), about 1784 · Print

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The famous author of the "Genji Monogatari" is depicted seated on the engawa of one of the buildings of Ishiyama. Buddhist temple on a rocky hillside overlooking Lake Biwa where she is said to have written that classic romance. Writing materials are upon a low tabl e before her and she holds a brush in her hand.

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