Tennō Sekkan Daijin Eizukan

Tennō Sekkan Daijin Eizukan (天皇摂関大臣影図巻) is a Japanese emakimono in three scrolls. It is in the holdings of the Archives and Mausolea Department of the Imperial Household Agency. It is traditionally attributed to Fujiwara no Tamenobu and Fujiwara no Gōshin. It is also known as Tenshi Sekkan Miei (天子摂関御影). It dates to the late Kamakura period. It is a series of picture scrolls of portraits of emperors, regents and ministers of state arranged in roughly chronological order.

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Tennō Sekkan Daijin Eizukan, also known as Tenshi Sekkan Miei,[1] is an emakimono in three scrolls.[1] It includes portraits of emperors, regents and ministers of state arranged in roughly chronological order.

Authorship and date

Tennō Sekkan Daijin Eizukan is traditionally attributed to Fujiwara no Tamenobu (藤原為信) and Fujiwara no Gōshin (藤原豪信).[1] It dates to the late Kamakura period.[1]

Textual tradition

It is in the holdings of the Archives and Mausolea Department of the Imperial Household Agency.[1] According to Michio Yonemura, in his article on the work for the Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten, another work, the two-volume Tennō Sekkan Miei (天皇摂関御影) in the holdings of the Tokugawa Reimeikai, has many similarities to it, but the relationship remains unclear.[1]

References

Citations
  1. Yonekura 1983, p. 387.

Works cited
  • Yonemura, Michio (1983). "Tennō Sekkan Daijin Eizukan". Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten 日本古典文学大辞典 (in Japanese). 4. Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten. p. 387. OCLC 11917421.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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