What are the characteristics of the Ming Dynasty jade?
Hetian jade has a long history and reached a great event in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Nowadays, in the investment of Hetian jade, some Ming and Qing jade articles have high value because they have both jade quality and cultural relic value. In particular, the jade ornaments carved by the famous Ming Dynasty Lu Zigang are unique and beautiful, and many people still imitate Zigang. What are the characteristics of the jade in the Ming Dynasty? There were three periods in the Ming Dynasty in the middle and late Ming Dynasty, and the characteristics of Hetian jade in different periods were different.
Ming Dynasty jade
In the early Ming Dynasty. Its jade work is very rigorous, and its shape is beautiful. The artistic style of carving continues the characteristics of the Yuan Dynasty. The knives are strong, the style is rough, and the details are not heavy. It can be described as the legacy of the Yuan Dynasty. Affected by the Yuan Dynasty.
Jade developed to the mid-Ming Dynasty and began to shake off the influence of the Yuan Dynasty and possessed the characteristics of social life at that time. At that time, the society was at a prosperous age and the culture was prosperous. Therefore, the jade artifacts of this period were rich in humanity and the shape was small and exquisite. More and more civilians, many citizens have begun to wear Hetian jade.
In the late Ming Dynasty, the jade wares gradually became better, and both in terms of output, variety, and subject matter, there was a great increase and improvement. During this period, jade began to be commercialized, traded frequently, and participated in overseas trade. People began to pay attention to it. The meaning and quality of jade. The late Ming jade is especially popular with auspicious jade articles, paying attention to "should be auspicious."
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