Fireflies Over the Uji River by Moonlight, Meiji period (1868–1912), Japan, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk, Image: 48 3/4 x 19 1/2 in. (123.8 x 49.5 cm), Paintings, Suzuki Shōnen (Japanese, 1849–1918), This atmospheric picture of shining fireflies traveling above the grass-flanked Uji River in a distant suburb of Kyoto derives its theme from the famous eleventh-century novel The Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari) by Murasaki Shikibu
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Fireflies, Uji River, Moonlight, Meiji period, 1868–1912, Japan, Hanging scroll, ink, color, gold, silk, Image, 48 3/4 x 19 1/2, 123.8 49.5 cm, Paintings, Suzuki Shōnen, Japanese, 1849–1918, atmospheric, picture, shining fireflies, traveling, grass-flanked Uji, River, distant suburb, Kyoto derives, theme, famous eleventh-century, novel, Tale, Genji, Genji monogatari, Murasaki Shikibu
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