Ariwara no Narihara from the Series The Thirty-Six Immortal Poets 三十六歌仙・在原業平朝臣さんじゅうろっかせん ありわらのなりひらあそん
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在原業平の「世の中に たえてさくらの なかりせば 春の心は のどけからまし」の和歌が雲形に記されます。業平の心を騒がせた桜花が晴れやかに咲き誇る下、禿を連れた遊女が描かれています。お付きの禿が達磨人形を抱いており、恋の願掛けに詣でる途中かもしれません。
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ColBase
"ColBase: Integrated Collections Database of the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Japan" is a service that enables a multi-database search of the collections in the four national museums (To...
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National Institutes for Cultural Heritage
The National Institutes for Cultural Heritage (NICH) comprise four National Museums (Tokyo National Museum, Kyoto National Museum, Nara National Museum, and Kyushu National Museum) and two National Research Institutes for Cultural Properties (Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, and Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties), as well as the International Research Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (IRCI) in Sakai City, for a total of seven institutions.
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March 30, 2026