China News Service, Taiyuan, June 10 (Reporter Hu Jian) ​​Nearly 100 pieces of dragon-shaped glazes from the Yuan and Ming Dynasties were exhibited at the Shanxi Merchants Museum in Taiyuan, Shanxi on the 10th. This exhibition once again proved Mengjiajing, which was burned in the Northern Song Dynasty The kiln is one of the official kilns in ancient China.

  "Flying Dragons in Tian·Mengjiajing Kiln Dragon Pattern Glaze Exhibition" exhibited 95 pieces of dragon pattern glazed tiles and dragon-shaped utensils from the end of Yuan to the Ming Dynasty, more than 600 years ago. These glazed tiles and other utensils are all from Taiyuan, some were unearthed near the mouth of Mengjiajing kiln, some were near Taiyuan Chenghuang Temple, and there were also underground underground in the old city along Metro Line 2.

Wang Ding, Director of the Ceramic Culture and Art Professional Committee of the Shanxi Arts and Crafts Association, introduced Liuli in the late Yuan Dynasty. Hu Jianshe

  The glazed tiles exhibited in this exhibition are not short of the appearance of the "five-claw dragon". According to Wang Ding, director of the Ceramic Culture and Art Professional Committee of the Shanxi Arts and Crafts Association, during the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties, the court painted, burned, and brought dragons There are strict regulations on the use of patterned utensils. At the end of the Yuan Dynasty, there was a provision that the "five-claw dragon" should not be used by the people. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the five-claw dragon was mostly monopolized by the government.

Dragon pattern glaze in the Ming Dynasty. Hu Jianshe

  This further confirmed the Mengjiajing kiln's "official kiln" status. "At that time, the Mengjiajing kiln had already fired glazes for Wangfu and temples," Wang Ding said.

  In the 9th year of the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty (1376), Taiyuan built the Jinwang Mansion, and the Mengjiajing kiln became a kiln for building glaze firing, and glazed tiles and other glazed components were fired for the Jinwang mansion. Mr. Chai Zejun, a famous Chinese ancient architecture expert, once called it the "official kiln" where glaze is burnt.

This exhibition exhibited a total of 95 pieces of dragon-shaped glazed tiles and dragon-shaped utensils from the end of the Yuan Dynasty to the Ming Dynasty. It has been photographed by Hu Jian for more than 600 years.

  The 80-year-old national-level non-legacy inherited from the glaze firing line, Ge Yuanyuan, was quite emotional in front of the exhibits. He was moved by the ingenuity of the ancients. "As a craftsman, you can see the artisan spirit of the ancients from these glazed tiles. Through continuous discovery and sorting, Mengjiajing kiln has gradually become an important component that cannot be ignored in the history of Chinese glaze."

The glazed tiles exhibited in this exhibition are not lacking in the image of "Five Claw Dragon". Hu Jianshe

  The ancient porcelain kiln of Mengjiajing was burned in the Northern Song Dynasty, the golden age is the heyday. In addition to burning civilian ceramics in the Ming Dynasty, the production scale of glaze is relatively large. field.

  This exhibition was jointly organized by the Culture and Tourism Bureau of Yingze District, Taiyuan Jinshang Museum, Shanxi Provincial Arts and Crafts Association Ceramic Culture and Art Professional Committee, Mengjiajing Folk Art Ceramics Museum, and Mengjiajing Liuli Herbarium. (Finish)