Reaching Of The Lotus Flower Decoration Characteristics In Three Historical Periods Of Qing Dynasty

Kang, Yon and Qian,three historical periods of Qing dynasty are periods of great prosperity of China pottery in Chinese history. It exceeded the previous dynasties overwhelmingly in output, technology, variety and decoration of China pottery. The lotus flower decoration of these periods had reached a gigantic artistic achievement with great value of researching. This article starts off the characteristics of the lotus flower decoration with the porcelains in Qing dynasty, using the theories of three periods'porcelain decorations relevant, combining plenty of picture information. From five aspects, including decoration forms, expression ways, composition characteristics, color expressions and aesthetical characteristics, it dissects the modal characteristics of the lotus flower decoration. It also dissects the craft characteristics from the extensions of painting expression skills and pattern decoration skills. What's more, it dissects the intention features from the meanings of peace and stability to the country, reproduction reproduce, luck, happiness and complex feelings of literator. Considering the culture backgrounds of the Qing society, it expatiates on the reasons that how the lotus flower decoration came into being. The writer also expounds on the historical significance of the lotus flower decoration and the influences it did on the development of the modern Chinese pottery.