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Sunday, 20 November 2022

The Center Of Ceramic Creativity (Jingdezhen)

Ever wanted to know the history of Jingdezhen and its world renowned porcelain?

Helen Bentley and Discover China takes us on a tour through the world's first industrial city, a center of ceramic creativity and so much more.

Enjoy!



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lFmzYOPWM0

Sunday, 6 November 2022

Making Beautiful Tri-Coloured Pottery (Tang Dynasty)

 

The Tri-colored Pottery thrived in the Tang Dynasty over 1,300 years ago. Its glaze mainly features 3 colors - yellow, green and white. However, the “Thri-color” also refers to many different ones. To make Tang Tri-colored Pottery, the basic glaze colors of yellow, green, blue, white, auburn and black are used in an interlaced way on the same ware. This brief documentary highlights how the glaze colors flow and interact during the process of firing. Enjoy!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EzmyJXudgo&list=PLjyx3gz4xlUGVJ8u916UPo0gwkovQ8Exj&index=30