Take Yangzhou Jade Ware As An Example To Study The Development Of Traditional Jade Carving Art

After several thousand years development, China's jade carving technics is known as it's exquisite technique and become the world's unique art, hailed as "Oriental Art" reputation. Chinese jade has unique technology ideas and skills; after the thouands of rulers'using , the traditional jade has far beyond the scope of simple crafts , it has already deeply inosculated in the integration of traditional Chinese culture and customs, and act as a special role, branded a political, religious, moral and value. Compared with the old jade works, the humanistic spirit in these non-material works deserve the future generations to understand and heritage.The development of Jade carving art not only needs the wisdom of their predecessors, but also the new height of the contemporary social and cultural, considering the new demands of consumers ,and create a new culture of jade carving. It is not the antithesis of the tradition, but can be harmonious; it shined the wisdom of ancient craftsmen. it is a continuation and upgrading of tradition.Yangzhou jade carving art is the outstanding representative of Chinese jade. Since ancient times, standing on the cultural accumulation of tradition, Yangzhou jade inherited the traditional rounded style, and being good at delicacy. In modern times, Yangzhou jade face the timely market adjustment about the new product mix and marketing strategy, through the consolidation of gift market and the development of the tourism market, it creates a Yangzhou jade "Chinese old and famous" brand influence.Yangzhou jade is not only a comprehensive succession of excellent traditional Chinese jade carving techniques, but also actively seeking innovation, and pursuing elegance of new products.Modern Jade carving art is in need of the continuation and development of modern technology and culture. The traditional arts and crafts not only need "collection" and protection. In a modern society , they need the development and recognition of the times using innovation and open up the market. Therefore, the purpose of thesis is summing up the experience of traditional jade carving;analyzing the development of modern achievements and shortcomings of Jade carving and successful experience in development of Swarovski Crystal's ,and then put forward a proposal for Yangzhou jade.