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One of these objects is cast in lead on a lacquered writing box by the Rinpa School artist Hon’ami Kōetsu. One of these man-made objects far in the background titles an ukiyo-e print dominated by a carp-shaped windsock. Vincent van Gogh painted faux calligraphy around a print of one of these objects in which figures cower under umbrellas; that print (10[1])from Hiroshige’s One Hundred Famous Views of Edo depicts a “sudden shower” (-5[1])over one of these objects. (10[1]-5[1])One of these man-made objects was often shown among willow trees in a series begun in 1899 (-5[1])and continued through the artist’s cataract issues. (10[1])Japanese (10[1])art inspired an Impressionist to build one of these objects in his garden at Giverny (“zhee-vair-NEE”). For 10 points, many paintings of water lilies by Claude Monet depict what kind of wooden structure? ■END■ (10[4])

ANSWER: bridge [accept specific types of bridge such as a moon bridge, a Japanese bridge, or a footbridge; accept Boat Bridge, Suidō Bridge and the Surugadai Quarter, or Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake]
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Braden Booth (D2)MissouriVassar B5910
Owen Gilroy (D2)Texas BNYU B71-5
Elle Lee (D2)NYU AIowa7610
Sam Macchi (D2)Vassar ATexas C76-5
Devito Stevanus (UG)McGill EColorado College93-5
Towery McNeil (D2)Mississippi StateArkansas10010
Brynn JonesOregon StateWUSTL A10110
Jacob Tow (UG)Colorado CollegeMcGill E13410
Keerthana Krishnan (D2)Texas CVassar A13410
Ruchir Bodicherla (UG)NYU BTexas B13410
Mitchell Hackett (D2)Central OklahomaOle Miss13410