Characteristics of jade carving in the Qin and Han Dynasties

"Six Kings, Four Seas One", in 221 BC, Qin Shihuang unified the six countries and established the first unified feudal state in Chinese history. Although there were terracotta warriors and horses known as the eighth wonder of the world in the Qin Dynasty, unfortunately, jade wares were rarely unearthed, and they were not emperor jade. Their typicality is not enough. The art of jade carving in the Qin Dynasty also depends on the new discoveries of underground archaeology.

Chinese jade developed into the Han Dynasty and entered the third peak period. The Han Dynasty was a golden age in Chinese history, with social stability and strong national strength. It was also a period of prosperity and development in the history of Chinese jade, and the jade culture was flourishing. The Western Han Dynasty continued the characteristics of the Spring and Autumn Warring States, and the change was not too big. The tradition of the Western Han Dynasty jade in the Eastern Han Dynasty slightly changed, adding a strong decorative color, and the ups and downs of the Western Han Dynasty have been difficult to reproduce. , Yan Yan and so on inscribed jade.

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Han jade is rich in variety, numerous in quantity and exquisite in processing technology. According to its social function and use, it can be divided into four categories: Li Yu, Funeral Jade, Decorative Jade and Furnishing Jade. In the Han Dynasty, the jade was reduced, while the decorative jade and the funeral jade increased greatly, and the jade utensils also had a larger development. Among them, the most embodying the characteristics of the jade in the Han Dynasty and the level of carving craftsmanship are the jade and the jade. The world-famous Jinyu Yuyi is the so-called funeral jade, and the jade jade is more able to reflect the craftsmanship of Hanyu. The three-dimensional sculptures such as jade galloping horse, jade bear, jade eagle, and jade evil spirits condense the art of the Han Dynasty. style.

The jade carving techniques of the Han Dynasty have become increasingly diverse, and the hidden and hollowing techniques are very skillful and popular. High reliefs and round carvings have also been widely used. The thick and thin lines are used in the characteristics of the jade carvings of the Han Dynasty. The evolution from the Yin line to the hairs is an important symbol of the jade carvings of the Han Dynasty. "Han Ba ​​Knife" is also famous for its concise carving style, especially represented by Yu Wenzhong, Yuxi and Jade Pig, which has become a major feature of the jade carving in the Han Dynasty.

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