Trace Back to the bronze sculpture Age
Bronze decoration is Chinese hard working people, wisdom, is that people struggle with nature, coexistence, to “Heaven” simple wish of specific performance is better reflected the wishes of the people rely on things, much ornamentation to the value higher than the decoration itself. Therefore, the bronze sculpture is the most beautiful decoration on the bronze statue. The study of ancient bronze decoration of bronze dating provide the means for the study of the ancient slave society’s political, economic, cultural arts, social change and raising the level of labor productivity provides important historical information.
Shang period of China’s ancient civilization, the initial stage of development, is highly developed Bronze Age, bronze statue objects during this period ingenious and elegant, a wide range of unique style, is the ancient metal art treasures, but also the study of ancient society precious cultural relics. Taotie has the strongest religious flavor among the Chinese bronze sculpture decorations. Brilliant bronze craft, arts and crafts shows the basic principles of decorative and aesthetic rules, various utensils shape modeling shows that China has begun to take shape at the time, in the decoration, the craftsmen who know how to change based on objects, using a different decoration, reflecting high degree of artistic ingenuity. Arts and Crafts era of close contact with nature.
In that particular period of time, under the rule of slavery in particular, its shape and decoration bronze to reflect certain political and religious significance of the theme, reflecting its then distinctive, unique style, which is a major Chinese bronze art feature In the history of Chinese arts and crafts exemplary. When it comes to bronze, it is natural to think of China’s Shang Dynasty bronze, Si Mu Wu Ding generous, four sheep, square statue, statues of the ancient Shu people, Yan Hou Yu and other bronze vessels. There are various versions of sayings about taotie on the bronze sculpture. With the Yin Ruins in the 30th session of the World Heritage Committee meeting to be included in the “World Heritage”, the symbol of the Shang civilization – bronze, carrying three thousand years of Chinese history and culture heavy, it would be the most heavy history the most beautiful face to show to the world.
Shang is a primitive society through a long journey. Human into a period of class society, the capital of the Shang Dynasty Yin Ruins was. It is believed that the china bronze sculpture is the legacy of the original concept of the social totem. To which it is huge, planning and strict ordered Shang palace building grand tomb reflects the capital of style and extraordinary moment; to produce exquisite, delicate decoration, widely used and famous bronze; chinese bronze smelting, jade production, the system car, the system of bone, pottery, original porcelain firing the highly developed handicrafts such as world-renowned; defined in the Private method to mature, the performance of content-rich, heritage and orderly Oracle dominate the history of civilization in the world.
Its important historical and scientific, artistic and cultural value, which enjoys Lu foreign and far-reaching, is essential to the history of human civilization, a bright brilliant, by the world’s attention and protection. The bronze sculpture is the sacrifice to worship the ancestral spirits. Shang bronze process can be said that the development of China’s heyday, this time metal tools began to appear, and in particular the use of bronze casting, bronze and the china bronze into a magnificent, spectacular period of development, known as the Bronze Age, process art to a higher stage of development, until now, the market has mostly antique bronze works of the Shang period. It unearthed ancient bronze shape, beautiful patterns attract our attention, more importantly, they come from the foot of our land of this piece, then how to enjoy this period of bronze it?
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