Ishiyama Moroka: Weaver of Dreams in Silk and Ink The Edo period, a time of relative peace and burgeoning artistic innovation in Japan, produced a remarkable array of talents. Among these, Ishiyama Moroka (1669-1734) stands as a particularly evocative figure – a courtier, poet, and above all, a master handscroll painter whose works seamlessly blend the narrative grandeur of “The Tale of Genji” with the serene beauty of the “Eight View…