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Why are porcelain paintings enduring and have other inherited characteristics?

Porcelain plate painting began in the late Qing Dynasty and has a history of 100 years. It is a perfect combination of porcelain and painting, which originated from Jingdezhen porcelain burning art. In the history of ceramic art development, ceramic plate painting appeared later than other traditional furnishings porcelain. This is because the firing of ceramic plates, the carrier of ceramic plate painting, requires higher technology. Porcelain screen appeared in the middle and late Ming dynasty, which was vertical in shape, but it was difficult to level off. By the end of the Qing Dynasty, a complete ceramic plate was formed. With the improvement of ceramic plate sintering process, it began to be independent of other types of equipment. Experts from Beijing Hanhai, a domestic first-line auction house, went into Guyuzhai, Anhui Province to collect high-quality collections.

At the end of the Qing Dynasty and the beginning of the Republic of China, the imperial kiln factory stopped burning, and the imperial painters scattered among the people. Some painters use ceramic board as a breakthrough to transplant the literati temperament of Chinese painting into ceramic board painting.

First, porcelain painting has the smooth beauty of porcelain, which is convenient for ceramists to use porcelain as paper, give full play to the author's painting genius and fully display the aesthetic artistic conception of porcelain painting.

Secondly, porcelain plate painting is convenient to express the charm and implication of Chinese painting, which conforms to the traditional aesthetic habits and tastes of China people. The composition, lines, colors and artistic conception of landscape porcelain paintings have absorbed the painting style of traditional Chinese painting and branded it with the imprint of modern landscape painting.

Thirdly, porcelain plate painting is one of the important carriers for ceramic artists to learn the essence of China traditional painting and express the oriental aesthetic ideal, and this expression can stand the test of time, because compared with paper silk painting, porcelain plate painting has stable physical and chemical properties and is not afraid of being damp and moldy, so long as it does not impact, it will not be damaged. In addition, the colors of porcelain paintings, whether it is underglaze blue and white, underglaze red glaze, high-temperature colored glaze, or underglaze pastel, antique and ink, are always bright, and will not change color due to sun exposure and water immersion, which is convenient for collection.

Fourthly, the styles of porcelain painting are diverse, such as rectangle, square, circle, ellipse, fan, chicken, leaf, etc., which is convenient for home decoration. They can be hung as independent adults in the living room and study room, can also be used as inlaid ornaments of furniture, or made into screens or enclosures.

Fifth, porcelain painting caters to the aesthetic needs of modern people. The diversity and inclusiveness of contemporary porcelain painting styles can not only meet people's demand of advocating classical beauty, but also cater to people's taste of pursuing modern fashion.

Six, porcelain painting is an important style of modern environmental design. According to the decoration needs of buildings, the area can be large or small, big as a mountain, and small as a bow. In today's society, modern porcelain painting has become one of the first choice works of art for family environment layout.