Miyagawa Kouzan's (Miyagawa Kouzan's) representative works from the late period. In the pre-Meiji era, he absorbed an unusual artistic style. In the Meiji era, he learned from Song and Ming dynasty Chinese porcelain and created a refined new world. This work is one of them, with peonies and bamboo emerging from the cobalt blue glaze, and the earrings being called "Yuukan" (non-melted). The height of his technique is shown in this. (20120919_h18-19)
宮川香山（みやがわこうざん）の後期の代表作。明治前期の奇抜な作風から、明治後期には宋元の中国陶磁に学んで、品格の高い新しい世界を作り出した。この作品もそのひとつで、青磁釉から牡丹唐草が浮かび上がり、耳の環は熔着しない「遊環（ゆうかん）」とするなど技の高さも示している。(20120919_h18・19）
View the original at Japan Search →Article 1 states the aim as a beautiful and dignified national land, and it covers not only cities but farming, mountain and fishing villages. Inside a landscape planning area, Article 16 requires advance notification of new building, extension, rebuilding, relocation, and any repair or alteration that changes the exterior. Landscape Districts go further and impose direct restrictions on the form and design of buildings.
The cool part. Read Article 16 to the end of the sentence. A change of colour is listed alongside new construction as an act you must notify. Repainting your building is, in law, the same category of event as putting up a new one. This is the machinery behind the muted shopfronts of Kyoto. The brown coffee-shop sign is not a marketing choice, it is compliance.
Verify at e-Gov 法令検索 →Use it Two-colour foil on uncoated stock gets you most of this at production cost.
Description source: museum curator text, translated — not generated