Asked by jayla warren on Apr 24, 2024

What device does the artist of the illustrations in the Tale of Genji handscrolls use to show the interior space of a building?

A) Shows only the interior space, no exterior
B) Paints the room with no ceiling or roof
C) Paints interior in bright colors, exterior black ink lines only
D) Paints figures as if on a stage, with no ceiling or walls

Tale of Genji

An early 11th-century Japanese literary work by Murasaki Shikibu, considered the world's first novel, offering a detailed portrayal of court life in the Heian period.

Interior Space

The area or volume within the confines of a building or structure, designed and utilized for human activities and habitation.

  • Acquire knowledge on the narrative strategies and aspects of Japanese handscrolls.