Who is more beautiful?

Henan Daily client reporter Zhang Tiyi

In order to welcome the ninth "Bo Expo" and the Tang Sancai Academic Discussion Conference in Zhengzhou, the "Tang Sancai Kiln Product Comparison Exhibition" opened on August 27, 2022 at the Zhengzhou Elephant Ceramics Museum. For the first time, the five provinces and ten kiln Tang Dynasty low -temperature glazed pottery exhibition.

Henan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archeology Research Institute Tibetan Tiger Tiger Head Pillow

This exhibition is sponsored by Henan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archeology, Zhengzhou Elephant Ceramics Museum; Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archeology, Shanxi Museum, Hebei Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archeology, Tongchuan Yaozhou Kiln Museum, Chengdu Cultural Relics and Archeology Research Institute, Xingtai Cultural Relics Co -organized by the Protection Research Center, Langshi Museum, and Xingzhou Kiln Ceramics Culture Research Center of Xingtai City.

Tibetan female figurine head of the Institute of Cultural Relics and Archeology, Shaanxi Province

As a new variety of Tang Dynasty ceramic handicraft industry, Tang Sancai is like a blooming flower, which is deeply praised and loved by the world. Tang Sancai's firing began in the early Tang Dynasty. During the opening of Wu Zetian and Tang Xuanzong in the first year of the year, the Anshi was gradually declining.

Hebei Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archeology Research Institute

Tang Sancai is mainly divided into two categories: burial device and daily life supplies. The Tang Dynasty was popular with thick burials, and Tang Sancai was used as a large number of burials. Among them, the character and animal figurines were the most successful.

Shanxi Museum Tibetan glaze sheep

Among the character figurines, there are Tianwang, samurai, clerical officials, ladies, ceremonies, music and dances, Hu people, and men and women, etc. The animal war figurines include horses, camels, cattle, sheep, dogs, chickens, ducks, etc. Especially with horses, camels, and characters, they have realistic shapes, both shapes and spirits, and have extremely high artistic effects and visual impact.

Chengdu Cultural Relics Archaeological Research Institute

The main lifestyles include bowls, plates, cups, bowls, washing, pots, cans, pillows, candlesticks, etc. It is unearthed at the ruins of Tang Daming Palace in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, and Luoyang City in Sui and Tang dynasties in Henan Province. This shows that Tang Sancai's daily life equipment is not only welcomed by ordinary civilians, but also favored by the royal family and officials.

Yaozhou Kiln Museum hidden green glaze Pisces bottle

"Comparison of Tang Sancai Kiln Products" exhibited more than 100 Tang Sancai in five kiln sites in Henan, Shaanxi, Hebei, Shanxi, and Sichuan. All Tang Sancai kiln sites, namely Henan Gongyi Kiln, Tongchuan Huangbao Kiln in Shaanxi, Xuanquanfang kiln in Xi'an, Shaanxi, Sancai Kiln in East City, Xi'an, Shaanxi, Xing Kiln in Hebei, Hebei Ding Kiln, Hebei Jingyu Kiln, Hunyuan Kiln, Shanxi, Shanxi Jincheng, Shanxi Jincheng Zezhou Kiln, Sichuan Yao Kiln. Among them, there are fewer utensils in Xi'an East City in Shaanxi, Zezhou kiln in Jincheng, Shanxi, and Jingyu Kiln in Hebei. The utensils of the three kiln sites above the exhibition are also exhibited. At the same time, many archaeological reports mentioned and not mentioned for the first time.

Yishi Museum Hidden yellow glaze gourd bottle

Liu Haiwang, dean of the Henan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archeology, said that through the exhibition, we can see the true appearance of Tang Sancai in various kiln sites across the country, promote the understanding of Tang Sancai, and provide important information for Tang Sancai's research and ceramic research.

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