[Three-color female figurines]
Three-color female figurines, Tang Dynasty, 32 cm high
The hair of the female figurine (w ǎ N sound late) to the upper part of the forehead, tied into a flower shape. Wear a jacket inside and a silk belt outside. The waist-length skirt hangs to the ground, and the toe of the shoe is slightly exposed. The glaze color is mainly green, yellow and white
This figurine stands tall and upright with a dignified manner
The three-color glazed pottery of the Tang Dynasty is a unique flower in the ceramic production of the Tang Dynasty, and is a treasure in the ancient art treasure house of China. Although the three-color glazed pottery of the Tang Dynasty is pottery, it is different from the low-temperature glazed pottery. Its body is made of kaolin, and the glaze is made of several metal oxides (such as copper oxide, iron oxide, cobalt oxide) as colorants, and lead oxide as flux, firing green, blue, white, ochre, yellow and other colors of different depths. It is fired in two times. First, the green body is fired at a high temperature of 1100 ℃, then the green body is glazed, and then it is fired at 900 ℃.