Courtly Art: Heian - Muromachi period
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Illustrated Scroll of the Warrior Watanabe no Tsuna, Muromachi period, 16th century
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 3
January 14, 2015 (Wed) - February 22, 2015 (Sun)The courtiers were strongly involved in the arts through the Heian and Muromachi periods, their aesthetic tastes playing a great role in Japanese art history. Literature works such as waka poems and other calligraphy written by courtiers, and e-maki narrative picture scrolls are displayed in this room with decorative art objects.
Current exhibit includes:
Illustrated Scroll of the Warrior Watanabe no Tsuna, Muromachi period, 16th century
Detached Segment of Wakan roei shu Poetry Anthology, Known as "Boshingire", By Fujiwara no Koreyuki, Heian period, 12th century (Private collection)
| Designation | Name | Creation/ Excavation/ Provenance |
Period | Acquisition/ Ownership/ Accession Number |
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| Segment of Tsurayuki shu Poetry Anthology, Vol. 2Ishiyamagire segment, "Tohokuyuku" | By Fujiwara no Sadanobu (1088-1154?) | Heian period, 12th century | Private collection |