Emaki of Annual Court Ceremonies (copy)

Ink and light color on paper · Edo period · 19th century · Tokyo National Museum

A panorama of the Heian court that survives today only through successive generations of copies after the original was long destroyed by fire.

Exhibition: Celebrating 1250 Years Since the Birth of the Great Master Kūkai: Kūkai and the Treasures of Shingon Buddhism — Tokyo National Museum · –