This bronze sculpture was first a cooking vessel then a sacrificial ware

This is a bronze sculpture  of the food vessel of Western Zhou Dynasty. This allows us to see in the history of the decorative patterns, the commercial thoughtful Six animal pattern decoration theme is almost complete, is about to transition to Sui plant pattern as the center stage of history, this change reflects the productivity development and improvement, gradually get rid of religious people in the field of aesthetic and deification of the ideological restraints, while the natural flowers and appreciate the objects, access to the ideological liberation.
    Associated bead pattern is the largest number of Tang Jinqing bronze ornamentation, and with the pattern of the characteristics of the times. The group nest pattern, namely floral, this is a new product in the Tang Dynasty silk. This bronze sculpture  was first a cooking vessel then a sacrificial ware. A pattern of symmetrical patterns are also popular in the Tang Dynasty, the use of animals about commensurate format. Silk designer division lun often as a theme such as chickens, sheep, Feng, Lin, composed of symmetry is that innovation in the Western Bronze patterns on the basis of a new bronze patterns, was known in this type of pattern Rui Jin Palace, Aya LingYanggong kind. bronze sculpture  in Variety of Artistic Expression
 Decorative themes of the Song dynasty like to use sprays of flowers and birds insects, fish, beautiful bronze patterns, flowing lines, geometric pattern of the rules, reflects a fresh, elegant and artistic characteristics. Arts and Crafts of the Ming Dynasty, shape or bronze patterns, decorative strong, people feel the beauty of style, stylized, patterned. This bronze sculpture  is a replica of late Western Zhou Dynasty. Interlocking flower is the most popular form of decoration in the Ming Dynasty bronze patterns, ceramics, tapestry, is common. Po-phase flowers, flower-shaped, the wishful shaped petals, constitute the specification of a program. Ming Jin, design patterns, colorful and can be divided into the Cloud Dragon and Crane, flowers and birds butterfly, geometric pattern, the auspicious objects Fushou word.
 Qing dynasty embroidery pattern of organization, common flower, ball flowers, multi-purpose clothing. The early Ming Dynasty inherited tradition, the embroidery of like the changes, use of geometric patterns and large Floral Scroll; mid-Qing Dynasty patterns tend to be small and fine, by the influence of Western painting, Western floral patterns, colors, gorgeous luxury. Montreal Johnson, spent Jin is the more popular mid-Qing Dynasty bronze patterns. Million words of running water, even the money, lock sub-ice plum bronze patterns are also very popular. Auspicious patterns is the most popular in the Ming and Qing Dynasties for a class of patterns, a great proportion.