The Cultural Connotation of Chinese Ancient Jade Articles

The cultural connotation of Chinese ancient jade articles includes not only design art, smashing crafts, written records, but also the rich value and etiquette functions of ancient jade articles. Religious function, economic value and decorative function.
The political value of ancient jade articles is manifested in the fact that ancient jade articles are the materialization of social hierarchy and the carrier of ancient people's moral and cultural concepts. Unearthed jade articles are basically from large and medium-sized tombs with status and status. In the Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States, there are provisions for the use of “Six Rui”. Six different status officials use six different jade articles, namely the so-called “Wang Zhizheng, the public Qiu Gui, Hou Zhixin Gui, Bo Zhiqi Gui, Zi Zhi Gubi, and Men's Puppet Wall; Since the Qin Dynasty, the emperor adopted the system of jade as the shackles, which has been followed to the Qing Dynasty; the Tang Dynasty clearly stipulated the use of jade by officials. Institutions, such as the jade belt system.
In ancient times, jade symbolizes noble morality in ethical and moral concepts. Confucianism has a jade view of "the gentleman is better than the jade". The Eastern Han Dynasty's saying "the beauty of jade and stone has five virtues" is the five kinds of physics of jade. The nature is compared to the five qualities of human beings: "benevolence, righteousness, wisdom, courage, and cleanliness." The etiquette function of ancient jade articles has always occupied the mainstream of Chinese ancient jade articles. The "six instruments" are the mainstay of jade ritual jade in feudal society, that is, jade articles using six different forms of jade articles as sacrifices, pilgrimages, appointments, and military etiquette activities. That is, "Zhou Li Da Zongbo" said, "Jade is used as a six-piece, to the heavens and the earth, to the heavens and the earth, to the heavens, to the yellow land, to the green to the east, to the south, to the south, to the west, to the west, to Xuan Shou Li North."
The religious function of ancient jade embodies the jade used by the ancients in totem worship, and the jade used in Buddhism and Taoism. The economic value of jade is not reduced from ancient times to the present. The ancient jade artifacts unearthed in large and medium-sized tombs, in addition to characterizing the identity and status of the tomb owners, are also symbols of wealth; during the Shang Dynasty to the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, there were practices of using jade as coins and jade as exchanges and tributes; "The old bronze jade has no value".
The decorative function of jade is always the main function of jade. Including jade beads, bracelets, jade and other human body decoration jade; jade sword decoration, jade belt hook, jade belt buckle and other clothing decoration jade; Yushanzi, jade bottle, jade furnace smoked and other display decorative jade.
Among the above five functions of Chinese jade, economic value and decorative function are the natural attributes of jade, and modern jade still has these two functions. The other three values ​​and functions are artificially endowed, and the unique features of ancient jade are different from modern jade.

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