What are the characteristics of the four famous pottery in China?

China's four famous pottery-Jianshui Zitao Jianshui-China Zitao Capital Jianshui is not only a national historical and cultural city, a national key scenic spot, but also the Zitao Capital of China. Jianshui Purple Pottery, Yixing Pottery in Jiangsu, Rongchang Pottery in Sichuan and Qinzhou Pottery in Guangxi are called "Four Famous Pottery" in China. The decorative patterns and shapes of Jianshui purple pottery are the most colorful among the four famous pottery in China, adding luster to the ceramic art in China. Jianshui ceramics has a long history and is an important part of China ceramics. As early as 3500 years ago, the primitive pottery industry appeared. In the Han dynasty, there were more perfect pottery, and in the Song dynasty, mature celadon was fired. From Yuan Dynasty to Ming Dynasty, Jianshui blue-and-white porcelain industry entered its heyday and became the center of producing ceramics in Yunnan Province, second only to Jingdezhen in Jiangxi Province. Its products are exported to the inside and outside of the province and Southeast Asia, which has a wide influence and is regarded as a part of China's "National Porcelain". Since the Qing Dynasty, the purple pottery fired by Jianshui has been famous at home and abroad, and it is unique in the world with its unique artistic style of painting and calligraphy. Jianshui Zitao is a wonderful work of China folk art, which integrates calligraphy, painting, carving, inlay, firing and polishing. Compared with the other three famous pottery, Jianshui Purple Pottery has the following advantages: First, it belongs to unglazed polished pottery, that is, the body is unglazed, and after firing, it is polished with stones, and the product is bright, bright as water and bright as a mirror. Second, clay has a high iron content. Iron in the green body can not only help melting, but also increase the strength of pottery. After firing, the body is like a stone, and the knocking sound is like a chime. 3. Exquisite craftsmanship, attention to decoration, firing painting and calligraphy patterns, mainly filled with white mud, lively and bright, elegant and beautiful, carved by famous painters and potters, showing a natural mottled and quaint stone charm, giving people unlimited artistic enjoyment, which is beyond the reach of other famous pottery artists. Compared with Jiangsu traditional calligraphy and painting and Yixing pottery, it has a unique style and is deeply loved by people. Jianshui Zitao enjoyed a high reputation before liberation and its market value was quite high. Among them, Xiang pottery has the highest price, which is known as "Xiang purple pottery, with the same price as gold". No matter the dignitaries or the common people, they are proud of firing pottery and keeping it at home every spring. In addition, works by Xiang Xiangchun, Xiang Yuchun, Wang, Wang, Li, Shen Heqing, Xiao,, and Wang Mian Stone are also expensive and popular. Jianshui Zitao was burned in Wanyao Village, north of the city 1.5km. Here, surrounded by mountains and waters, the mountains are adjacent, the peaks are green, the trees are dense, and the environment is quiet, which has rich conditions for producing Tibetan porcelain. Now, the production of Jianshui purple pottery has ushered in the spring of a hundred flowers. The Jianshui County Party Committee and the county government dig deep into the traditional folk cultural resources with profound historical and cultural heritage, and vigorously publicize and promote Jianshui Zitao as the fist product of the cultural tourism industry, with remarkable results. Nowadays, in Wanyao Village, a batch of purple pottery products with high cultural content and exquisite skills are carefully produced by ceramic masters represented by Chen Shaokang, Tan, Cheng and Yuan Yingde, and have won good reputation and benefits in the market. If you come to Jianshui, you might as well try to approach the world of Jianshui purple pottery and feel the unique and irresistible magical charm of purple pottery art ... We have reason to believe that with the deepening of people's understanding, research and appreciation of Jianshui purple pottery, we will certainly find its unique charm and great artistic value in the history of China ceramics. It is not only a treasure of China ceramic technology, but also a precious heritage in the history of world ceramics. We will certainly get out of Jianshui, a famous historical and cultural city in China, and enjoy the due honor!