第1个回答 2008-05-19
The Ming and Qing Dynasties furniture development background
so-called Ming dynasty style furniture, is generally refers in inherits the Song Yuan furniture tradition style in the foundation to develop gradually, by Ming Ruqing, take high quality hardwood as main material everyday use room furniture.According to related writing material, when its outset was called it “thin wooden furniture”, or “young wooden fellow”, to bright intermediate stage after, more selects the ormosia henryi, the red sandalwood, and so on the variety lumbers.At that time the people were called these pattern beautiful lumber as “the article wood”. 特别是经过晚明时文人的直接参与和积极倡导，这类时髦的家具立即得以风行并迅速以鲜明的风格形象蔓延开来。细木家具具有经久耐用的实用性和隽永高远的审美趣味，它以一种出类拔萃的艺术风貌，成为中华民族文明史中一颗艺术明珠。这种家具产生于明代，时代特色鲜明，故称其为“明式”。
特点:1．造型简练、以线为主.2. 结构严谨、作工精细.3．装饰适度、繁简相宜.4．木材坚硬、纹理优美 .
所谓清式家具是指康熙未至雍正、乾隆、以至嘉庆初的清代中期，这一段清盛世时期的家具。这段盛世家具风格的形成，与清代统治者所创造的世风有关。表现了从游牧民族，到一统天下的雄伟气魄，代表了追求华丽和富贵的世俗作风。由于过份追求豪华，而带来一些弊端，也是存在的。但是，清式家具，利用多种材料，调动一切工艺手段来为家具服务，这是历来所不及的。所以我们说，清式家具有许多经验可谈，也有许多优点可取。其风格独特，便是最为有力的证明。
特点:1．造型上浑厚、庄重.2．装饰上求多、求满、富贵、华丽 .
第2个回答 2008-05-18
The Ming-style furniture normally refers to the style developed on the Song and the Yuan (Sung and Mongol Dynasty) dynasties’ traditional design in the Ming dynasty, using plywood as primary materials. According to the history, it was initially named as the ‘fine-wood furniture’. Since mid-Ming, more and more Huali, red sandalwood was put in the production. People then called this fine-patterned wood as ‘scholastic wood’. Especially after the direct campaigning and involvement of the famed scholars, this then fashionable furniture had spread quickly as its unique style. Fine-wood furniture is renowned for its durability and exclusive looks. It is a real gem of the Chinese civilization for its outstanding artistic appearance. As it is originated in the Ming dynasty, therefore it is named after it.
Features: 1. Simple but elegant design, mainly vertical and horizontal lines
2. Durable and carefully made
3. Adequately but not overly decorated
4. Tough and heavy-duty wood, lovely texture
The Qing (Ching/Manchu)-style furniture normally refers to the style developed between the end of Kangxi (Kang-hsi) reign to Jaiqing (Chia-ching) reign. During the golden age of the Qing dynasty, as well as its rulers’ tradition, the furniture itself reflected the majestic minds of the barbarians taking control over a much superior country. The style concentrated on the elegance and luxury. However, over-luxury came at a price. The Qing-style furniture, using multiple materials and techniques made the furniture unprecedentedly accessible and user-friendly. Therefore we say that Qing-style has much more to offer. Its unique style is the best proof.
Features: 1. Formal design
2. Elegant, luxury decoration
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第3个回答 2008-05-17
Ming and Qing furniture context of development
The so-called Ming furniture generally refers to the succession of Song, Yuan, in the traditional style of furniture on the basis of gradually developed, from the entry-to high-quality hardwood as the main materials of daily living room furniture. Under the text, beginning when it was called the "fine wood furniture," or "Xiao Mu guy", after the mid-to-ming, more choice Huali, red sandalwood, and other species of timber. At that time, the people of these beautiful wood patterns collectively referred to as "text of wood." Especially through the late Ming Dynasty scholar at the direct involvement and actively promote such fashionable furniture to be immediately popular and rapidly with a distinctive style to spread the image. Fine wood furniture is durable and practical Meaningful lofty aesthetic tastes, it has an outstanding art style, the Chinese nation to become a civilization in the history of art Pearl. This furniture produced in the Ming Dynasty, the era of distinct features, it called "Ming."
Features: 1. Concise form to the main line .2. Well-structured, Zuogong Fine .3. Decorative appropriate, affordable complexity .4. Wood hard, beautiful texture.
The so-called-style furniture is Weizhi Yongzheng Emperor Kangxi, Qianlong and Jiaqing the beginning of the mid-Qing Dynasty, a period of prosperity during the Qing furniture. This formed the Spirit of furniture styles, created by the rulers of the Qing Dynasty and the world of the wind. Performance from the nomads, to unify the world, the majestic breadth of representatives of the pursuit of worldly wealth and splendid style. Because over the pursuit of luxury, and bring some drawbacks, but also exist. However, the Qing-style furniture, use a variety of materials, the means to mobilize all of the furniture service, which is always beyond. So we said, the Qing-style furniture can talk about a lot of experience, there are many advantages desirable. Its unique style, is the most powerful proof of this.
Features: 1. Let the modeling on that solemn .2. Decoration on demand, for full, rich, gorgeous.
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第4个回答 2008-05-17
Ming and Qing furniture context of development
The so-called Ming furniture generally refers to the succession of Song, Yuan, in the traditional style of furniture on the basis of gradually developed, from the entry-to high-quality hardwood as the main materials of daily living room furniture. Under the text, beginning when it was called the "fine wood furniture," or "Xiao Mu guy", after the mid-to-ming, more choice Huali, red sandalwood, and other species of timber. At that time, the people of these beautiful wood patterns collectively referred to as "text of wood." Especially through the late Ming Dynasty scholar at the direct involvement and actively promote such fashionable furniture to be immediately popular and rapidly with a distinctive style to spread the image. Fine wood furniture is durable and practical Meaningful lofty aesthetic tastes, it has an outstanding art style, the Chinese nation to become a civilization in the history of art Pearl. This furniture produced in the Ming Dynasty, the era of distinct features, it called "Ming."
Features: 1. Concise form to the main line .2. Well-structured, Zuogong Fine .3. Decorative appropriate, affordable complexity .4. Wood hard, beautiful texture.
The so-called-style furniture is Weizhi Yongzheng Emperor Kangxi, Qianlong and Jiaqing the beginning of the mid-Qing Dynasty, a period of prosperity during the Qing furniture. This formed the Spirit of furniture styles, created by the rulers of the Qing Dynasty and the world of the wind. Performance from the nomads, to unify the world, the majestic breadth of representatives of the pursuit of worldly wealth and splendid style. Because over the pursuit of luxury, and bring some drawbacks, but also exist. However, the Qing-style furniture, use a variety of materials, the means to mobilize all of the furniture service, which is always beyond. So we said, the Qing-style furniture can talk about a lot of experience, there are many advantages desirable. Its unique style, is the most powerful proof of this.
Features: 1. Let the modeling on that solemn .2. Decoration on demand, for full, rich, gorgeous.