Study On The Design Of Ceramic Lotus Pattern In The Northen And Southern Dynasties

The use of lotus decoration in ancient China has been around for a long time,and during the Northern and Southern Dynasties the use of lotus decoration on ceramics showed a diversified trend and reached a peak of creativity.The ceramic art of the Northern and Southern Dynasties played a pioneering role in the history of Chinese ceramics.The prevalence and spread of Buddhism during the Northern and Southern Dynasties led to the fusion of some of the decorative elements and iconography of Buddhist art into ceramic art,the most characteristic of which was the extensive use of lotus ornamentation,which became the most obvious symbolic feature of ceramic design during this period.The development of lotus decoration in the North and South Dynasties was greatly influenced by the social background of the time,and the evolution pattern and decorative style of lotus decoration in ceramics of the North and South Dynasties was the epitome of the background and cultural thought of the time.In the face of modern ceramic decoration,the expression of the lotus form is greater than its connotation,through the changes of the times,the significance of the earliest appearance of the lotus ornament is slowly being reduced,but in the decorative arts ornament connotation and spirit is the real core of creation.Therefore,in the creation of modern ceramics,not only the continuation and inheritance of the form,more important is to give profound meaning to the form in the creation of ceramic decoration,is the embodiment of the value of the decoration.