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During the four periods of jade articles in China, which dynasties did they go through?

The four periods of jade in China include prehistoric times, pre-Qin times, Western Han times and Northern Song Dynasty.

China ancient jade not only has a long history, but also has a far-reaching influence. Jade is closely related to the history, history, politics, politics, culture, art and technique of China, which affects the concepts and customs of the Chinese people from generation to generation, the codes, chapters, regulations and degrees of China in history, and a large number of literary and historical works.

China jade has a long history, with a glorious history of 7, years. 7, years ago, the ancestors of Hemudu culture in the south consciously made the beautiful stones they found into decorations in the process of selecting stone utensils, dressed themselves up and beautified their lives, which opened the prelude to Chinese jade culture.

In the middle and late Neolithic period, four or five thousand years ago, the dawn of Chinese jade culture was shining everywhere in the Liaohe River basin, up and down the Yellow River and north and south of the Yangtze River, especially the jade unearthed in Liangzhu culture in Taihu Lake basin and Hongshan Culture in Liaohe River basin.

The legendary Xia Dynasty was the first class society in China. The style of jade in Xia Dynasty should be a transitional form from Liangzhu culture, Longshan culture and Hongshan culture to Yin Shang jade, which can be seen from the jade unearthed from Erlitou site in Yanshi, Henan Province.

The seven-hole jade knife unearthed in Erlitou originated from the porous stone knife in the late Neolithic period, and the carving pattern has the origin of the double-line outline of Shang jade, which should be Xia jade.

The 274-year period from 96 to 1234 was a period of confrontation and division between Song, Liao and Jin in China history. Although the Song Dynasty was not a strong dynasty, it was an important period in the cultural history of China. Song, Liao and Jin both attacked and traded with each other, and the economic and cultural exchanges were very close, and the jade art flourished.

the Ming and Qing dynasties were the heyday of jade in China, and the beauty of jade quality, exquisite workmanship, abundant shapes, numerous works and wide use were unprecedented. In Ming and Qing dynasties, the royal family loved jade, and Emperor Qianlong spared no effort to advocate it and tried to find a basis for his love of jade in theory.

the Ming dynasty jade seal unearthed in Dingling, the chrysanthemum-petal-shaped jade plate in Qing dynasty and the jade carving of a lady in Tongyin are all royal jade. At that time, private jade shops were very prosperous, and Suzhou Zhuxiang was the center of jade carving in the Ming Dynasty. "Although good jade gathers the capital, skillful workmanship pushes Suzhou County."

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Jade often shows the social beauty of "God's beauty" (texture) plus "artificial beauty" (craft), which is the fusion of nature and exquisite craftsmanship. Jade texture is warm and delicate, and it is considerate to admire it; Its color sense is pure and flawless, and if it is rewarded, it will purify the soul; It sounds crisp and pleasant, and it cleanses your mind when you listen to it.

when these aesthetic elements are combined, people can't help sighing that jade is the essence of heaven and earth, and then they have a mysterious aesthetic feeling in addition to reverence and admiration. This mysterious aesthetic feeling is interrelated with religion, which deepens people's unique aesthetic trend of love and respect for jade, which is extraordinary and contains mystery.

Jade in the "Jade Age" is the Chinese nation's own art, and it is the perfect character in the minds of ancient ancestors that forms China's unique jade culture. It has the highest cultural taste, the most comprehensive and profound reflection of history and social features, and has become the cornerstone of Chinese traditional culture and the wonderful work of world culture and art.

Since the Neolithic Age, jade, as an important material and cultural relic, has formed an enduring jade cultural tradition in the history of Chinese civilization. The research, appreciation, identification and collection of jade are complementary. It is an elegant cultural activity with a strong academic atmosphere. It is the enduring activity that pushes the research of jade and jade culture in China to a higher stage.

the development of jade culture tourism resources is conducive to promoting Chinese jade culture. Jade culture is an important part of our national culture, and it is the sum of material wealth and spiritual wealth with jade as the main content created by our working people in long-term social practice.

Jade has been carved by countless skilled craftsmen and beautified by Neo-Confucianism. It has become a symbol of noble personality and a representative of beautiful image. It is integrated with traditional culture and etiquette, which can systematically and completely reflect the local style and customs, and has high historical, cultural and artistic value.

Carrying forward jade culture is the need to inherit and carry forward China's excellent traditional culture, and it is also the need to boost local economic development.

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