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The Tale of Genji scrolls
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Tale_of_Genji_scrolls
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Japanese illustrated handscrolls
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Genji_Monogatari_Emaki
gptkbp:created
gptkb:Heian_period
12th century
gptkbp:depicts
gptkb:The_Tale_of_Genji
gptkbp:exhibitedAt
gptkb:Tokugawa_Art_Museum
gptkb:Gōtō_Museum
gptkbp:heritageStatus
National Treasure of Japan
gptkbp:housedIn
gptkb:Tokugawa_Art_Museum
gptkb:Gōtō_Museum
Private collections
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Tale of Genji scrolls
gptkbp:influenced
Japanese folklore
Narrative art in Japan
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Classical_Japanese
gptkbp:material
Ink, color, and gold on paper
gptkbp:medium
gptkb:Emaki_(painted_handscroll)
gptkbp:notableFor
Oldest surviving example of Japanese narrative illustration
Depiction of court life in Heian Japan
gptkbp:originallyContained
54 chapters
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Murasaki_Shikibu
gptkb:The_Tale_of_Genji_(novel)
gptkbp:style
gptkb:Yamato-e
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Prince_Genji
Heian court society
gptkbp:survivingPortions
19 paintings
65 sheets of calligraphy
9 fragments
gptkbp:technique
Tsukuri-e (built-up color painting)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:national_treasures_of_Japan
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5