http://www.metafilter.com/tags/Harumasa Posts tagged with 'Harumasa' at MetaFilter. Tue, 26 Aug 2003 16:17:07 -0800 Tue, 26 Aug 2003 16:17:07 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/27898/Illustrating%2DGenji <a href="http://www.dartmouth.edu/~arth17/Genji.html">Illustrating Genji</a> An eighteenth-century scroll illustrating the first sixteen chapters of <a href="http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/heroine9.html">Lady Murasaki Shikibu's</a> <i>The Tale of Genji</i>. (In <a href="http://www.sainet.or.jp/~eshibuya/hp.html">Japanese</a>, anyone? Don't forget to take the photographic <a href="http://www.taleofgenji.org/index.html">tour</a>.) A couple of images from an important twelfth-century scroll are <a href="http://www.cjn.or.jp/tokugawa/english/parmanent/room6.html">here</a>. UNESCO hosts a full set of seventeenth-century woodblock prints by <a href="http://webworld.unesco.org/genji/en/index.shtml">Harumasa Yamamoto</a>. For the nineteenth century, see a set of color sixteen woodblock prints by <a href="http://faculty.ccp.cc.pa.us/faculty/dfreedman/genji/Genji.htm">Kunisada</a>; and for the twentieth, <a href="http://wat.ch/genji/default.htm">Shuseki's</a> illustrations of the first eleven chapters. (Those in search of some artistic context should revisit <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/23258">this post</a> by y2karl.) tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.27898 Tue, 26 Aug 2003 16:17:07 -0800 Genji Harumasa Japan Kunisada LadyMurasaki Shuseki Tamamoto UNESCO thomas j wise