The Development And Inherritance Of Traditional Decorative Pattern’s In Pottery And Porcelain Decoration

China is an ancient country with Sinic Civilization as its source,and traditional Chinese culture as its foundation.In China,pottery and porcelain decoration art is a treasure with a long history.From the neolithic age there appeared the first monochrome geometric decorative patterns and decorative patterns of colored pottery,until the Ming and qing dynasties,people had developed the skill of applying a wide variety of vivid animal and plant character images on the utensils.Thousands of years passing by,along with social development,replacement of dynasties,popularization of ceramics,and improvement of production craft,as well as influence of some foreign culture,the pattern types have constantly enriched.They have no longer been restricted to figurative patterns and the expression of concrete objects,and have gradually evolved into the abstract application of these,directly or indirectly inspired by common form of animals and plants from nature and civilian life.With the development of time,the relationship between patterns and ceramics has become ever closer and possessed unique Chinese cultural characteristics.Symmetry and balance in composition of ceramic patterns have become a common practice,and patterns gradually began to be complicated and unceasingly changed,but there was order in chaos.The symbolic meaning of the patterns gradually decreases,and the adornment meaning increases.The variation and use of them in pottery and porcelain also gradually become extensive.However,with the development of society,manual craft is being replaced by industrialization and machinery.Research and protection of traditional patterns are on the decline.Simultaneously,a lot of poorly made ceramic patterns are also affecting our traditional culture.We have to constantly take the essence and discard the dross from the cultural and material heritage left by our ancestors,and explore the unique characteristics of traditional Chinese culture.Focusing on and beginning with traditional decorative patterns and the application breadth in ceramic decoration,as well as the influence of foreign culture on traditional patterns.Starting from the inheritance of traditional culture by modern art,this subject actually covers a wide range.This article only tries to grasp the main content of the intersection of the three,and summarizes and sorts them out,showing the charm of traditional decorative patterns to the greatest extent possible.