Distinguishing Feature of bronze sculpture of Xia Dynasty
It appears to human productivity has played a landmark role, so called Bronze Age. Bronze, copper and tin that is, lead, nickel, and other chemical elements form the alloy, the Shang and Zhou Ji, said gold or gold, bronze has a low melting point, high hardness, chemical stability, etc., can be cast out for the production and living in a variety of objects, tools of production to replace the original stone tools. These bronze sculpture helmets of the Shang Dynasty are mostly severely rusted and not quite complete. Chinese bronze smelting and casting techniques have been three thousand years of history, in 1975, Lin Majiayao Gansu Dongxiang unearthed a single type of casting range of copper knives, bronze is the earliest ever found.
China’s Bronze Age is a slave-driven production of the era, from around 2000 BC to form, the Xia, Shang and Western Zhou Dynasty, Spring and Autumn Period, about 15 centuries gone. Bronze smelting process in the whole development process of the formation of each period style features. The early Shang Dynasty style light, decoration simple. However, the bronze statue sculpture unearthed in Dayangzhou has smooth surface and are complete as new. The late Shang Dynasty to the early Western Zhou Dynasty, heavy ornate style, motif Animal Mask, Kwai dragon and a variety of animal patterns, geometric pattern-based, the performance of the theocratic ideology. Mid- Western Zhou to Spring and Autumn Period, simple style trends, the stolen song motif of broad-brush pattern, re-ringed main, lengthy inscriptions increased. The design of chinese bronze has to take the protective function into account, especially the types of in combat and ways of killing. The late Spring and Autumn Warring States Period, sleek, with a lively animal pattern decoration and complexity of fine pupa pupa pattern, moire-based, thin carvings of hunting, feasting, all words and other images reflect the real-life fashion, and the emergence of the gold , silver, copper, jade mosaic portraits of a variety of patterns and new technology.
The shape of the Shang and Zhou bronzes, decorative patterns and casting technology combines painting, sculpture, design and arts and crafts in one, beautifully colorful decoration, shape many world-famous. Ancient Chinese bronzes of the archaeological and research has become an important branch of art history. Long history of ancient Chinese bronzes, brilliant bright, has a timeless historical value and artistic value. Moreover, it has to consider the beautiful appearance of the china bronze sculpture and appropriate wear. In recent years, handed down and found that a large number of bronze, bronze itself has a complete evolution of the system. Since the Xia, Shang, Chou Qin and Han bronzes throughout history, some can be divided into thirteen: the summer period for the Erlitou, Shang and Western Zhou, the Spring and Autumn each for early, middle and late three, divided into early and Warring States in late Phase II. Qin, Han bronzes history for the afterglow.
Bronze Art is cultural heritage of ancient China, a major part of it and history, metallurgy, writing, art has a style very closely linked. Shang and Zhou bronzes has always enjoyed a high international honor. One of the bronze sculpture helmets with animal mask is particularly mighty and handsome, light and comfortable. Early Bronze many different types of widely used, main types of , cooking, wine, food control, water control, musical instruments, bronze mirror, traveling accessories, hook, measurement devices, animal shapes, etc.
Bronze is copper and tin alloy, according to historical records, the Shang and Zhou dynasties was the golden age of bronze production. It can be called the most beautiful surviving bronze sculpture and a treasure of the . China’s first 3,000 years BC, bronze was born in Gansu Province Majiayao, MA factory that has been unearthed cultural relics during the production of copper knife. Shang and Zhou dynasties, China’s metallurgical technology level has progressed rapidly, bronze production into the peak phase. This period produced the chinese bronze, bronze culture in the world’s most typical and most abundant representative.
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