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The stylistic beauty of ancient ceramics is characterized by

Rich modeling, beautiful style.

Due to the different times, different levels of productivity development, people's living customs and aesthetic interests are different, different times of ceramic modeling presents different styles.

Because both clay and porcelain clay have good plasticity, so compared with metal materials, stone, wood materials, ceramic materials are not only easy to get, cheap, and easier to operate in shaping the shape, so it has a greater advantage, but also easier to popularize. Shapes that mimic material forms in nature. It can be seen from some pottery shapes in the Neolithic period, such as gourd vase, eagle-shaped tripod, bird-shaped, etc.. It is believed that the modeling of traditional Chinese ceramics started from imitating the material forms of nature, and this modeling method has been used from the later generations to the present day. Some people refer to this modeling method as "image-shaped meaning". Because this ceramic modeling from nature, so people feel more intimate, loved by the people. Such as lotus leaf-shaped plate, begonia-shaped plate, sunflower-shaped plate and so on. Are based on natural material forms, generalization, distortion, exaggeration.