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- Murasaki_Shikibu abstract "Murasaki Shikibu (紫 式部, English: Lady Murasaki) (c. 978 – c. 1014 or 1025) was a Japanese novelist, poet and lady-in-waiting at the Imperial court during the Heian period. She is best known as the author of The Tale of Genji, written in Japanese between about 1000 and 1012. Murasaki Shikibu is a nickname; her real name is unknown, but she may have been Fujiwara Takako, who was mentioned in a 1007 court diary as an imperial lady-in-waiting.Heian women were traditionally excluded from learning Chinese, the written language of government, but Murasaki, raised in her erudite father's household, showed a precocious aptitude for the Chinese classics and managed to acquire fluency. She married in her mid-to late twenties and gave birth to a daughter before her husband died, two years after they were married. It is uncertain when she began to write The Tale of Genji, but it was probably while she was married or shortly after she was widowed. In about 1005, Murasaki was invited to serve as a lady-in-waiting to Empress Shōshi at the Imperial court, probably because of her reputation as a writer. She continued to write during her service, adding scenes from court life to her work. After five or six years, she left court and retired with Shōshi to the Lake Biwa region. Scholars differ on the year of her death; although most agree on 1014, others have suggested she was alive in 1025.Murasaki wrote The Diary of Lady Murasaki, a volume of poetry, and "The Tale of Genji". Within a decade of its completion, Genji was distributed throughout the provinces; within a century it was recognized as a classic of Japanese literature and had become a subject of scholarly criticism. Early in the 20th century her work was translated; a six-volume English translation was completed in 1933. Scholars continue to recognize the importance of her work, which reflects Heian court society at its peak. Since the 13th century her works have been illustrated by Japanese artists and well-known ukiyo-e woodblock masters.".
- Murasaki_Shikibu alias "Lady Murasaki; Takako, Fujiwara?".
- Murasaki_Shikibu birthPlace Kyoto.
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- Murasaki_Shikibu alt "Painting of a standing man and a seated woman looking at each other".
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- Murasaki_Shikibu alt "Painting of a woman gazing at the full Moon".
- Murasaki_Shikibu alt "Painting of a woman in a violet kimono looking left".
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- Murasaki_Shikibu caption "A Tosa Mitsuoki illustration of Heian court women in the winter, c. late 17th century".
- Murasaki_Shikibu caption "A Tosa Mitsuoki illustration of Murasaki writing in solitude, c. late 17th century".
- Murasaki_Shikibu caption "Akazome Emon, a rival court poet, depicted in a c. 1765 ink and color Kusazōshi by Komatsuken".
- Murasaki_Shikibu caption "Designated one of the One Hundred Poets, Murasaki is shown dressed in a violet kimono, the color associated with her name, in this Edo period illustration.".
- Murasaki_Shikibu caption "Early 12th-century handscroll scene from Genji, showing lovers separated from ladies-in-waiting by two screens, a kichō and a byōbu.".
- Murasaki_Shikibu caption "Early 12th-century painting showing a scene from Genji of women in a traditional room partitioned by fusuma, shōji and a kichō. This work is listed as National Treasure of Japan.".
- Murasaki_Shikibu caption "Fujiwara no Michinaga, , became extremely powerful during Murasaki's lifetime.".
- Murasaki_Shikibu caption "Izumi Shikibu, shown here in a Kusazōshi by Komatsuken from about 1765, was a poet at Empress Teishi's court.".
- Murasaki_Shikibu caption "Murasaki depicted at Ishiyama-dera by Hiroshige III".
- Murasaki_Shikibu caption "Murasaki depicted gazing at the Moon for inspiration at Ishiyama-dera by Yoshitoshi".
- Murasaki_Shikibu caption "Sei Shōnagon, Murasaki's court rival, depicted in a Benizuri-e".
- Murasaki_Shikibu dateOfBirth "c. 973".
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