中国瓷

　　中国瓷器诞生于两千多年前，是中国文化最具象征意义的符号之一。在漫长的发展历程中，中国瓷形成了光洁莹润、高贵典雅、质朴淳厚的艺术风格，并融入了中国文化思想、价值取向和审美情趣，创造了清丽隽永的青瓷、纯洁如玉的白瓷、清幽秀美的青花瓷、富丽华贵的彩绘瓷等。本书对瓷器的发展、烧制工艺、器形、釉彩、纹饰等进行了介绍，带领读者走近瓷器，欣赏和感受它的独特魅力。Born more than two thousand years ago， Chinese porcelain is one ofthe most symbolic signs of Chinese Culture. During an age-longevolution， along with the glossy and elegant appearance as well asthe unadorned art style， Chinese porcelain is also permeated withChinese philosophies， values and tastes for beauty， with thecreation of comely and delicate celadon， the pure and jade-likewhite porcelain， the graceful and tranquil Blue-and-White （QingHua） porcelain， the magnificent and sumptuous polychrome paintedporcelain and etc. This book introduces Chinese porcelain'sevolution， firing techniques， vessel shape， glaze color andornament. We hope that this book will help the readers to get acloser look at porcelain and appreciate its unique charm.

　　伯仲，中国收藏文化爱好者、研究者Bo Zhong， Chinese culture and collection enthusiast andresearcher