源氏物語図屏風 (胡蝶), “Butterflies” (“Kochō”), Chapter 24 from The Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), Momoyama period (1573–1615), Japan, Six-panel folding screen; ink, color, gold, and gold leaf on paper, 65 in. × 12 ft. 3/4 in. (165.1 × 367.7 cm), Screens, Events from two consecutive days are conflated on this screen, which illustrates the “Kochō,” or “Butterflies,” chapter from The Tale of Genji. Spring festivities have been organized at Genji’s palace
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源氏物語図屏風, 胡蝶, Butterflies, Kochō, Chapter 24, Tale, Genji, Genji monogatari, Momoyama period, 1573–1615, Japan, Six-panel folding screen, ink, color, gold, gold leaf, paper, 65, 12 ft, 3/4, 165.1, 367.7 cm, Screens, Events, two consecutive days, conflated, screen, illustrates, chapter, Spring festivities, organized, palace
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