The Beach at Sumiyoshi from the "Tales of Ise" ("Ise Monogatari"), 1600-1640. The poem written on the painting comes from The Tales of Ise , a 10th-century poetic narrative of love: In autumn the wild geese cry And chrysanthemums are in flower, Yet how pleasant to dwell By the sea in spring On the Beach of Sumiyoshi.


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