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Battle at Rokuhara, from The Tale of the Heiji Rebellion

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Fragment of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll; ink color and gold on paper, Kamakura period (1185–1333), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Mary Griggs Burke Collection Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation 2015
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Title: Battle at Rokuhara, from The Tale of the Heiji Rebellion
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Fragment of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll; ink color and gold on paper, Kamakura period (1185–1333), Japan.

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