Yongzheng royal relics

Answer 1

There were many types of royal cultural relics in the Yongzheng period. The following are some typical ones:

** 1. Porcelain **
1. ** Single Glazed Porcelain **
- It was known for its delicacy, and its aesthetic taste was similar to Western trends such as the Arts and Crafts Movement. Common glaze colors were red glaze, yellow glaze, green glaze, and so on. The red glaze reached its peak during the Yongzheng period after the reform of the Kangxi period. The yellow glaze and blue glaze might be more in line with Yongzheng's own aesthetics. This type of porcelain was light and slender, and the composition was exquisite. There were dense, white spaces, and regular geometric rhythmic patterns.
2. ** Blue and White Porcelain **
- The style of the design and decoration could be summarized with the word " show ", which was different from the style of the Kangxi blue and white flowers. Instead, it was replaced with a soft and handsome style. The production technique had been further improved, and the underglaze blue-and-white porcelain firing technique had reached a new peak. The use of blue-and-white paint had become more delicate and precise, and the painting techniques had matured. The carcass was hard and delicate, the glaze was crystal clear, the colors were bright, and the patterns were elegant and artistic, reflecting the characteristics of social prosperity and cultural development at that time. It was highly respected in the domestic and foreign markets.
3. ** Colorful Porcelain **
- The color painting was rich and varied, using red, green, yellow, purple and many other bright colors. The color painting technique was transparent underglaze color, which was bright, vibrant and visually impactful. The body was hard and delicate, the glaze was crystal clear, and the painting was exquisite. There were many types of vessels, such as bottles, bowls, plates, pots, jars, etc. The shapes were beautiful and elegant, the lines were smooth, and the proportions were harmonious. The decorative patterns covered flowers, animals, people, mountains and rivers, and other subjects. The painting style was exquisite, the lines were smooth and accurate, and there were also bright colors, rich decorative patterns, golden embellishments, clear and delicate paintings, and excellent porcelain.
4. ** Pink Porcelain **
- Compared to the single-colored glaze, the features of Emperor Yongzheng on the famille rose porcelain were more obvious. The patterns were converged, and the flowers and birds drawn on the body had the characteristics of shrinking and gathering. The decorative strokes were slender, making the pictures on the porcelain surface compact, well-arranged and full of three-dimensional feeling. The color is relatively light and elegant, the color is soft and not bright, and the color is plain.

** 2. Others **
1. ** Emperor Yongzheng's imperial cool crown **
- The crown was made of red velvet, and the front was inlaid with a huge eastern pearl. It looked simple but was extremely noble. Only the emperor and the crown prince could wear it.
2. ** Copper-body painting, silk pinching, gold-painted paint and other products **
- For example, the bronze dragon vase with yellow peony pattern painted on the bronze body of Emperor Yongzheng of Qing Dynasty, the phoenix ear bean cover jar with silk pinching in Emperor Yongzheng of Qing Dynasty, and the rectangular box with golden color lacquer wrapping pattern in Emperor Yongzheng of Qing Dynasty. These cultural relics reflected the achievements of the time in the arts and crafts such as enameling and lacquer ware. They were unique in terms of shape and decoration, reflecting the artistic taste of the time.
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