Evolution of Aesthetic Taste of Traditional Decorative Patterns in China

Chinese traditional patterns are various and rich in content. They not only represent the long history of the Chinese nation, the development and progress of society, but also are great wealth in the treasure house of world civilization and art. From those ever-changing and simple traditional patterns, we can see the scientific and technological level of each era and the cultural tradition of the Chinese nation. Many traditional patterns are enduring and still in use today, maintaining strong vitality. The patterns in different historical periods in China are rich and colorful, with their own characteristics. The solemn, natural and harmonious patterns in the Neolithic Age, the majestic and mysterious bronze ornamentation in the Shang and Zhou Dynasties, the lively and changeable patterns in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, and the combination of Buddhism with Chinese traditional patterns after its introduction into China all show that the design of traditional patterns has gone through a process from simple to complex and from simple to diverse in modeling and decoration. At the same time, in different regions and times, the characteristics of decorative patterns are also different, and there are different characteristics in theme selection, expression techniques, artistic style and so on. E Now, relatively speaking, it is an ancient style dominated by black and white.