Longquan celadon

Author: Fei Guanghui
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Publish Date: 2002-12-01
Features: Porcelain is a great creation of the Chinese nation. The Western world was also "astounding and heart-wrenching" by this creation—when this object reached the Westerners, it was believed to be a natural jade carved into a utensil. They never thought that apart from God being able to mold Adam and Eve from clay, anyone else could fire another kind of material never seen in the world from mud! But the facts before them told them this was definitely not the work of the Creator but rather the crystallization of human wisdom. However, after the "Four Great Inventions" of China were forced open by the advanced ships and guns, "Chinese porcelain" remained the "fifth great invention" that the Chinese nation could proudly surpass the West! Clark porcelain