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An example of Japanese calligraphy. From a scroll with extracts from the 'Tale of the Genji' or Genji Monogatari, written in the 11th century CE by Murasaki Shikibu. Ink on decorated paper. Attributed to Prince Son'en (1298-1356 CE). (Tokyo National Museum)
About the Author
James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.
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Wiener, J. B. (2017, May 12). Japanese Calligraphy. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6647/japanese-calligraphy/
Chicago Style
Wiener, James Blake. "Japanese Calligraphy." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 12, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6647/japanese-calligraphy/.
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Wiener, James Blake. "Japanese Calligraphy." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 May 2017. Web. 05 Feb 2023.
