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The Golden Tea Room (MOA Museum of Art) The Golden Tea Room (黄金の茶室, Ōgon no chashitsu) was a portable gilded chashitsu constructed during the 16th century Azuchi–Momoyama period for the Japanese regent Lord Toyotomi Hideyoshi's tea ceremonies. The original room is lost, but a number of reconstructions have been made.
The tea rooms are also built in two different architectural styles. The smaller one is built in the sõan-style while the larger one is built in the shoin -style. Surrounding the chashitsu is a garden( roji ) that is split into an inner and outer one.
Golden Tea Room, in the MOA Museum of Art, Atami. The Golden Tea Room (黄金の茶室, Ōgon no chashitsu) was a portable gilded chashitsu (tea room) constructed during the late 16th century Azuchi–Momoyama period for the Japanese regent Lord Toyotomi Hideyoshi's tea ceremonies. The original Golden Tea Room is lost, but a number of ...
It consists of a chashitsu (tea room), a three tatami mat mizuya (preparation room), and a one-and-a-half tatami mat rōka no ma (corridor room). The chashitsu is composed of two and a half tatami mats, a daime (three quarter tatami mat), and a toko. The building has a shake roof and a nijiriguchi ('crawling-in entrance'). [1]
These rooms are the ancestors of modern Japanese living rooms. [24] The austerity of the tea rooms (茶室, chashitsu) is a step towards the Japanese tea ceremony that would emerge later. [25] Yoshimasa's tea master seems to have been Murata Jukō. He is known as the person who created the discreet, cool designs of the Japanese tea ceremony.
Preparing the washing area in a tea ceremony room, woodblock by Toshikata Mizuno, 1896. Mizuya (水屋, "water room") is the term for the preparation area in a Japanese tea house (chashitsu) or attached to any venue used for the Japanese tea ceremony. For instance, the area used for preparation during outdoor tea ceremonies is also called the ...
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The tsukubai (water basin) attached to the tea room and the three chōzubachi (water basins) attached to the Shoin were also made by Sekishu, and all part of the National Important Cultural Property designation. [2] Chashitsu Kobayashi-an (茶室（高林庵)), early Edo period. This is the chashitsu used by Katagiri Sadamasa.