Noh Costume (Karaori) with Court Carriages, Cherry Blossoms, and Dandelions late 18th-first half of the19th century Japan This Noh costume has unusually large motifs of courtly ox carriages (gosho-guruma), dandelions, and cherry blossoms partially covered by the opaque gold clouds typical of Genji paintings. In the Battle of the Carriages” episode in Chapter 9, Leaves of Wild Ginger” (Aoi), Lady Rokujō, feeling neglected by her lover Genji, goes to watch him participate in the procession of the Kamo Festival, but the grooms of Genji’s wife, Lady Aoi, force her carriage aside. The carriages seen here follow the festival tradition of using the heart-shaped leaves of the wild ginger plant (aoi) sacred to the Kamo Shrine as adornment. The Battle of the Carriages” is also referenced in the Noh play Lady Aoi (Aoi no Ue) by Zeami (ca. 1364-ca. 1443).. Noh Costume (Karaori) with Court Carriages, Cherry Blossoms, and Dandelions 45197

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Noh Costume (Karaori) with Court Carriages, Cherry Blossoms, and Dandelions late 18th-first half of the19th century Japan This Noh costume has unusually large motifs of courtly ox carriages (gosho-guruma), dandelions, and cherry blossoms partially covered by the opaque gold clouds typical of Genji paintings. In the Battle of the Carriages” episode in Chapter 9, Leaves of Wild Ginger” (Aoi), Lady Rokujō, feeling neglected by her lover Genji, goes to watch him participate in the procession of the Kamo Festival, but the grooms of Genji’s wife, Lady Aoi, force her carriage aside. The carriages seen here follow the festival tradition of using the heart-shaped leaves of the wild ginger plant (aoi) sacred to the Kamo Shrine as adornment. The Battle of the Carriages” is also referenced in the Noh play Lady Aoi (Aoi no Ue) by Zeami (ca. 1364-ca. 1443).. Noh Costume (Karaori) with Court Carriages, Cherry Blossoms, and Dandelions 45197

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