{"product_id":"ecuador-e785-ecuador-road-sign-color-changing-mug-11oz","title":"Ecuador E785 (Ecuador) (Road Sign) Color Changing Mug 11oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEcuador E785 (Ecuador) (Road Sign) Color Changing Mug 11oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis road-sign style artwork is built around Ecuador, and its regional identity is the subject the whole design rests on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design takes the form of a road sign, so it reads as one direct graphic rather than a scene that unfolds across the surface. The composition is simple and centred on the subject, with nothing competing for attention. The mood is neutral. The piece is catalogued under the code E785, which sets it apart as a distinct entry in its collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork is about Ecuador, and it treats the country's cultural and regional identity as its core idea. A road sign is a symbol of direction and place, so its form suits a piece about where a person comes from or where they are heading. Because the mood is neutral, the idea of place is allowed to speak plainly, without added drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere the Design Meets the Mug\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mug is turned in the hand and studied up close, so the sign is seen at the moment you lift it for the first sip. The heat-reactive finish keeps the artwork faint while the mug is cold and brings it up as a hot drink is poured in. The sign appears as the drink warms, giving the Ecuador theme a small reveal every time you pour, and making this a gift with a little theatre built in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"11oz","offer_id":53174911500568,"sku":"GMY-MUG-CDRE78-11OZ-7","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/ecuador-e785-ecuador-road-sign-color-changing-mug-11oz-GMY-MUG-CDRE78-11OZ-7-front.webp?v=1794060000","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/ecuador-e785-ecuador-road-sign-color-changing-mug-11oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}