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Handwritten Japanese text from the 12th centuury Makura no Soshi or 'The Pillow Book' of Heian court lady and celebrated writer Sei Shonagon.

Sei Shonagon (c. 966-1017) was a Japanese author and a court lady who served the Empress Teishi (Empress Sadako) around the year 1000 during the middle Heian period, and is best known as the author of The Pillow Book 'Makura no Soshi'. She achieved fame through her work The Pillow Book, a collection of lists, gossip, poetry, observations, complaints and anything else she found of interest during her years in the court. Her writing depicts the court of the young Empress as full of an elegant and merry atmosphere.
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Handwritten Japanese text from the 12th centuury Makura no Soshi or 'The Pillow Book' of Heian court lady and celebrated writer Sei Shonagon.
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Traduction automatique: Sei Shonagon (c. 966-1017) était un auteur japonais et une dame de la cour qui servit l'impératrice Teishi (impératrice Sadako) vers l'an 1000 au milieu de la période Heian, et est surtout connu comme l'auteur du livre d'oreillers 'Makura no Soshi'. Elle est devenue célèbre grâce à son ouvrage The Pillow Book, un recueil de listes, de potins, de poésie, d'observations, de plaintes et de tout ce qui l'a intéressé au cours de ses années à la cour. Ses écrits dépeignent la cour de la jeune impératrice comme pleine d'une atmosphère élégante et joyeuse.
Sei Shonagon (c. 966-1017) was a Japanese author and a court lady who served the Empress Teishi (Empress Sadako) around the year 1000 during the middle Heian period, and is best known as the author of The Pillow Book 'Makura no Soshi'. She achieved fame through her work The Pillow Book, a collection of lists, gossip, poetry, observations, complaints and anything else she found of interest during her years in the court. Her writing depicts the court of the young Empress as full of an elegant and merry atmosphere.
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44.0 x 30.2 cm | 17.3 x 11.9 in (300 dpi)