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Revival of Ancient Arts: Ceramic artists’ skills revealed in documentary
As a country with a rich history and splendid civilization, China has witnessed the passing down of numerous forms of intangible cultural heritage 1.______ continue to flourish today. China Daily recently launched the documentary series Revival of Ancient Arts, 2._______(film) inheritors and modern artists who are dedicated 3.________preserving and reviving ancient arts.
Ceramics, 4._______ centuries-old art that has a long history in China, stands as a testament to the enduring creativity and 5._________ (culture) heritage of the Chinese people. Over the years, the national intangible heritage of ceramic-making techniques 6.________(pass) down and evolved.
The first episode delves into the rich cultural legacy of ceramics 7.________ highlights how artisans working today continue to innovate and push the boundaries of this art form, using traditional 8.__________(technique) as well as exploring new methods and materials.
In this episode, inheritors and artists who live in or hail from Jingdezhen,9.________ (know) as China’s porcelain capital, in East China’s Jiangxi province, present how ceramic art is made and created, share 10._________(they) insights into developing traditional ceramic art as well as their commitment to preserving and reviving the ancient techniques of ceramic making through practical efforts.
陶瓷简介 Introduction to ceramics
Ceramics is of two categories: pottery and porcelain.
“陶瓷”包含“陶”和“瓷”两大类。
Normally, pottery ware is made of potteryclay with a relatively loose matrix fired at a relatively low temperature; porcelain ware is made of kaolin and fired at a high temperature above1200°C with a dense matrix.
通常情况下,陶器是以陶土为原料、胎体比较疏松的制品;相对而言,瓷器以瓷土为原料,经过1200 度以上高温烧制、胎体致密。
Ceramics are not only daily necessities but also crafts of great artistic value.
陶瓷器既是人类物质生活中的日用品,又是具有艺术价值的工艺美术品。
As a country with a rich history and splendid civilization, China has witnessed the passing down of