Study On The Shape Of Ancient Ceramic Pillows From Tang Dynasty To Yuan Dynasty

The essay study on the shape of Chinese ancient from Tang to Yuan Dynasty china pillows.It consists of 5 parts as followed:1.Introduction and explanation2.Chapter 1:Outline of domestic and foreign experts'research, connected literature and archaeological discovery since 1912 Republic of China3.Chapter 2:Analysis of unearthed Chinese archaic (from Tang to Yuan Dynasty) china pillows'formation, as the major part of the essay.The concern of comfort is involved for the hardness, therefore besides the grace, human engineering becomes a matter of prime importance of the whole manufacture process.By reviewing from both the makers'and the users'angle, study on excavated archaic china pillows'formation provides a way to classify them as 4 types distinguished with the difference between the combinations of the item's top and frontTypeâ… The top and the front surfaces joins each other with a straight or a curved clear edge;Typeâ…¡From the top,it is kidney shaped.Even though the shapes of the pillows are varied, such as cubic and other kind of appearance, as long as it is the same way that the item comforts the head and the neck, it should be remained as the same type.Typeâ…¢The top surface reaches out across the mass below. When one's head is rested on it,the neck will not be touched. And that is the solution for the human engineering problem.Typeâ…£The significant symbol is its great eaves.Both type iii and type iv are managed to enlarged the top surface over the front in order to deal with the challenge of comfort.4. Chapter 3:Study on connection among those 4 types, relationships between pillows made of china and other hard materials and rest issues concerning such as the usage of the mini ones.5.Ending:Summing-up and critique...