Four famous porcelain and five famous kilns

The four famous porcelains in China are blue-and-white porcelains, exquisite porcelains, pastel porcelains and glazed porcelains. The five famous kilns are: Ru kiln, Ge kiln, Ding kiln, Guan kiln and Jun kiln.

Porcelain is a general term for ceramics and pottery. It is also a kind of ceramic art in China. It is a traditional porcelain art in China, with high quality, beautiful shape and high artistic value, and is world-renowned. Traditional porcelain is a product made of pure natural silicate materials such as clay as the main raw material.

Production and manufacture of chemical raw materials or artificial raw materials of non-silicate materials common in modern ceramics. The characteristics of ancient ceramic art in China are: bold and unconstrained in the Western Han Dynasty, broad in Sui Dynasty, elegant in Song Dynasty and exquisite in Ming and Qing Dynasties. In each dynasty, porcelain shone with its own brilliance.

On the history of ceramic culture;

Song Dynasty is known as a country of etiquette, and the tradition of reciprocity lasted for thousands of years, which cultivated thousands of wonderful treasures in ancient China. Two thousand years ago, people used bronze as a gift, giving gifts to the king of heaven and earth and giving gifts to relatives and friends. Bronze civilization was once brilliant.

But since the birth of ceramics from mud fire, bronze has faded out, and exquisite ceramics have gradually become the mainstream of ritual vessels. Giving gifts to ceramics has been a custom for thousands of years, and the gift culture carried by ceramics has a long history and is carried forward.