Can you spot the “hidden anime robot” in this century-old French religious painting?

Desvallières’ 1912 The Visitation depicts the visit of the Virgin Mary, while pregnant with Jesus, to her relative Elizabeth.

“When I look at this painting at the National Museum of Western Art from far away, I can’t help but see Gundam.”

Located in Tokyo’s Ueno Park, the National Museum of Western Art houses one of the finest collections of foreign paintings in Japan.