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Tawaraya Sōtatsu

The Beach at Sumiyoshi from the Tales of Ise

c. 1634
Poetry sheet mounted as an album leaf; ink, color, and gold on paper

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The red structure at the top of this composition is Sumiyoshi Taisha, the Grand Shrine at Sumiyoshi.

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