柳江書 連歌集『老葉』より「旅」, Manuscript Version of the “Travel” Section of the Linked Verse (Renga) Collection “Aged Leaves” (Wakuraba), compiled by Sōgi (1421–1502), Muromachi period (1392–1573), 1533, Japan, Book mounted as handscroll; ink on paper, Overall: 9 1/16 in. × 10 ft. 15/16 in. (23 × 307.2 cm), Calligraphy, Calligraphy by Ryūkō (Japanese, active 16th century), This scroll of elegant but forceful calligraphy comprises the “Travel” (Tabi) section of the “Aged Leaves” (Wakuraba) poetry anthology, compiled by the great medieval poetry master Sōgi (1421-1502). The type of verse transcribed here is a special kind of linked verse (renga), in which the first three lines of the verse is composed by one poet, and the final two lines by another poet
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