ues of ourgreat men decorating public places in the open air.But after the inward flow of Western ideas thingsbegan to change. The stone tablets are now beingreplaced by bronze statues. Take, for instance,Kusunoki Masashige, a hero of the early fourteenthcentury, celebrated for his courage and… … statue of him was reared for the first time in frontof the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. Especially sincethe Chino-Japanese ^\ar, less than twenty yearsago, have bronze statues, unfortunately not very
Art · Decoration and ornament
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