Reading guide: Ancient Chinese aesthetics are far full of a sense of luxury and diversity!
From the simple atmosphere of the Qin and Han dynasties, to the free and elegant elegance of the Wei and Jin dynasties, to the bright and gorgeous Tang Dynasty and the exquisite elegance of the Song Dynasty, each dynasty has a unique aesthetic style.
After thousands of years, countless cultural relics still exude amazing brilliance, and the following cultural relics are all the crystallization of ancient aesthetic wisdom, which makes people sigh at the extraordinary taste and creativity of the ancients.
Yuan Dynasty - "Glass Lotus Tray"
After hundreds of years, it can still be so brilliant and beautiful, this glass lotus tray is amazing.
Seven-petal lotus shape, the outside of the support is eight-petal lotus shape, like the blue water lily blooming at night, the real "out of the mud but not stained, clear ripples but not demons".
Qing Dynasty - "Ivory Concentric Balls"
This is a concentric ball of Qing Dynasty ivory carved from a single piece of tusk, and each layer can be turned independently.
Ming Dynasty - "Ming Xiaoduan Empress Nine Dragons and Nine Phoenix Crowns"
The top national treasure of the Ming Dynasty, the Ming filial piety queen nine dragons and nine phoenix crowns, its fabric is precious silk silk, the front is decorated with 9 golden dragons, there are 8 dotted green golden phoenixes below, and there is a golden phoenix in the back, which is simply ingenious.
Dapeng Goldfinch 19th century Tibet
The statue comes from Tibet, where in Buddhist mythology the Garuda is a huge and intelligent bird that is the enemy of the snake spirit known as the Naga. It doesn't look like it's easy to mess with.
Ming Dynasty - "Three-color Dragon Pattern Glass"
It is a decoration from the ridge of a temple building in Shanxi Province.
Northern Song Dynasty - "Blue Glass Flower Top Hairpin"
Although the Song Dynasty was weak, the pursuit of beauty at that time was extreme, and even the daily necessities were so delicate and elegant. The truth is breathtaking.
Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty - "Hibiscus Stone Pan Ear Cover Furnace"
It is the most American treasure in the hearts of netizens, and its pink appearance has captured the hearts of countless teenagers.
Before the Qing Dynasty, there were few pink colors, most of them were celadon and white porcelain, under the "girl's heart" of Qianlong in the Qing Dynasty, so there was it.
Its material is hibiscus stone, the texture is brittle, it is difficult to make large vessels, and it is ingenious to be able to make such an incense burner.
Qing Dynasty - "Pastel Fancy Suction Cup"
It seems that the emperors of the Qing Dynasty prefer bright colors, and this suction cup is also pink, with flower petals as cups and stems as tubes, which is both beautiful and elegant.
Qing Dynasty - "Sandalwood Inlaid Ivory Fan"
This is the first time I've seen this kind of fan, and the big fan is wrapped in a small fan, and the person who designed this kind of fan must have put a lot of thought into it.
Yuan and Ming Dynasty - "Ink Cloud Dragon Pattern Long-necked Vase"
The outside is porcelain white, and the inside is actually turquoise, I really can't understand how people at that time adjusted the material and temperature.
Qing Dynasty - "Ivory Carved Flower Fan"
This kind of ivory fan, as thin as cicada wings, has 62 ivory fan bones, embossed with diamond flowers, begonia-shaped landscape scenery.
The beads the size of the eye of the needle are dense and compact, and they run through the entire fan surface. The ornamentation of the fan is rich, complex but not chaotic, the exquisite and transparent texture, and the sharp and smooth knife technique are really amazing.
Southern Song Dynasty - "Qingbai Porcelain Carved Peony Diptych Powder Box"
It has to be that the women of the Song Dynasty lived exquisitely, and even the boxes containing rouge were so exquisite and chic.
Qing Dynasty - "Mahogany Luodian Furniture"
This is a set of tedious dot snail lacquerware, which exudes a multicolored light under the change of light, and the details of the characters on the table are very delicate, and between the staggered light, it seems to be talking to someone who has traveled through a hundred years.
Qing Dynasty - Cloud shoulder
Cloud shoulders, just like the scarves, necklaces and jewelry worn by women nowadays. A detachable collar was formed during the Song and Jin dynasties, and was widespread in the Qing Dynasty.
After layering and color splicing, in the Qing Dynasty, a unique clothing culture was formed. Wearing it can change the look and feel of ordinary robes, and there will be various patterns on it, which will also look very pretty and less rigid.
With such an amazing ancient artifact, many of them have been lost, and any one of them can be regarded as a top luxury. They couldn't make it, so they grabbed it all...