China Federation of Literary and Art Circles

Rare Tangsancai relics offer insight into court life of Tang Dynasty

2025-03-18 14:30:00

Image source:the Shaanxi Tang Tricolor Pottery Art Museum

   As one of the iconic cultural relics of the Tang Dynasty (618-907), Tangsancai, a type of three-colored glazed ceramic, features a rich variety of glossy surfaces and intricate carvings. An exhibition at the Shaanxi Tang Tricolor Pottery Art Museum in Xi'an offers a glimpse into the royal life of the Tang Dynasty with some of the country's rarest Tangsancai relics. It presents the stories of the pottery ware from multiple perspectives, including daily life, music, dance, and friendly diplomatic relations, allowing visitors to experience the artistic tastes of the ancients.