Chinese bronzes represent China in the Qin Dynasty superb technology and culture

Bronze is made of bronze (copper and tin alloy) made of a variety of instruments, was born in the Bronze Age civilization. As the bronze appeared throughout the world, it is also a universal symbol of civilization. The earliest bronze appeared in about 5,000 years to 6,000 years in Mesopotamia West Asia region. Sumerian civilization during the large-scale image of a lion carved copper knife is representative of the early bronze. 2000 years ago in the bronze gradually replaced by the iron. Chinese bronzes beautifully produced, bronzes in the world called the highest artistic value. Chinese bronzes represent China in the Qin Dynasty superb technology and culture.
Bronze (qīngtóngqì) mainly refers to the pre-Qin period, with artifacts made of copper-tin alloy, bronze referred to as "bronze." Including a cooking device, food, wine, water heaters, musical instruments, traveling ornaments, bronze mirrors, hook, weapons, tools and measuring instruments, etc. Popular in the late Neolithic to the Han Dynasty, the most beautiful objects in the Shang and Zhou. Initially there is the small tools or accessories. Xia Dynasty bronze vessels and weapons before. Commercial medium, bronze varieties have been very rich, and there are inscriptions and fine patterns. Late to early Western Zhou business is the development of bronze heyday-type variety, vigorous dignified, inscriptions gradually lengthened, patterns harassment Wealthy. Subsequently, the bronze matrix began to thin, ornamentation gradually simplified. The late Spring and Autumn Warring States Period, due to promote the use of iron, copper tools less and less. Qin and Han Dynasty, with the porcelain and lacquerware into everyday life, reduced copper container species, simply decorated, mostly plain, thin matrix and more. Ancient Chinese bronzes, is our ancestor's great contribution to human material, although the archaeological data from the current point of view, the emergence of Chinese bronzes, later than some other parts of the world, but on the scale of the use of bronze casting process , plastic arts and varieties, the world is not a place of bronze can be compared with the ancient Chinese bronzes. This is the ancient Chinese bronzes in the world, occupies a unique position in art history and attracted widespread attention to one of the reasons.
Bronze color when to do it is really very beautiful, the soil is golden yellow, because buried in the earth a little bit rusty it becomes green. Since bronze is entirely made by hand so no two are exactly alike, each one is unique, unique in the world.