9. Han Dynasty Ceramics
206B.C.-A.D.220
Concentrated
more on organized
ceramic production
Mass
production of vessels
Copper
to produce green
Iron to produce yellow or brown
11. Yueh Ware
5th
Century B.C. –A.D. 10th century
Buddhism
began
Economy rise
Ceramics- daily life, Buddhist rituals, and
burials
Mostly high-fired wares
15. Beginning of Porcelain
True
Porcelain- white clay body made of
Kaolin
Thinnest
White
hardest ceramic known
color gives a background for
decoration
17. T’ang San-t’sai Ceramics
7th-8th
centuries
“three-color”
ware
Yellow
browns, greens, or blues= rosy
white clay body
Used
for furnishing the tombs
18. Sung Dynasty Ceramics
960-1279
High
standard
Vessel
shape, potting
techniques, glaze, decoration…
Shapes
simple