III. Elegance

¡¡¡¡The celadon from the Guan kiln of Southern Song Dynasty has an elegant shape, vivid glaze, jade-like countenance, thin body and thick glaze. It is considered as the treasure among ancient porcelain products. Our exhibition hall, under the graceful purple environment, has displayed many cultural relics, and leads the visitors to understand the historical and artistic value of Guan kilns in Southern Song Dynasty, with their artistic vision, historical insight and aesthetic sense.


Jiaotanxia Guan kiln--Gui (ornamental object)
Xiuneisi Guan kiln--Saucer

Jiaotanxia Guan kiln Eight trigram burner lid
Jiaotanxia Guan kiln duck-shaped incense burner
 

IV. The footprints of ceramics

¡¡¡¡Our ancestor has created a splendid and civilized culture of ceramics, and the several thousands years of civilization history contains its progressing course. Since Tang Dynasty, Chinese ceramics are greatly exported to overseas, which promotes the economic development and cultural communication in China and abroad. This exhibition hall summarily reviews the thousands years of developing road of Chinese ceramics, and the communications between China and the world.

   
 
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