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Two Poems about Palace Gossip, one of the “Ōe Fragments” (Ōe-gire)
Fujiwara no Sadayori, early 12th century
- Artist
- Fujiwara no Sadayori (Japanese, 995–1045)
- Date
- early 12th century
- Culture or place
- Japan
- Medium
- Page from a bound booklet mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on mica paper with gold flecks
- Size
- Image: 8 1/4 × 5 1/8 in. (21 × 13 cm) Overall with mounting: 43 1/2 × 17 3/8 in. (110.5 × 44.1 cm)
- Type
- Calligraphy
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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