Utagawa Hiroshige Japanese, 1797 – 1858
Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake, 1857
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Figures hunch under hats and mats as a summer downpour sweeps across a bridge on the Sumida River. From One Hundred Famous Views of Edo. Van Gogh painted a copy of it in oils in 1887.
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The rain is cut as two sets of lines at slightly different angles, printed from separate blocks.
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Compared by a vision model
