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Can Tang Can tricolor be used as an ornament at home?

Yes, modern three-color soup handicrafts have been accepted by more and more people, adding some cultural flavor at home, but the unearthed three-color soup is still not put away, and most of them are specially used for burial.

Tri-colored Tang Dynasty is a funerary object in the Tang Dynasty, which is used as a sacrificial object for human sacrifice. The so-called funerary objects, that is, objects specially made for human sacrifice, are not the daily necessities of the living. In addition, Tang Sancai's fetal quality is crisp, its waterproof performance is poor, and its practicality is far less than that of celadon and white porcelain that have appeared at that time. So this exquisite pottery has been unknown for thousands of years. It was not until 1957 that archaeologists discovered the kiln site where Tang Sancai was fired in gongyi city near Luoyang, which really unveiled the mystery of Tang Sancai.

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The reason why the Tang Dynasty attached importance to horses was related to Li Tang's nomadic descent. Taking riding and hunting as one of the three pleasures of a gentleman, Yan painted samples of six horses in Zhaoling (Emperor Taizong's Mausoleum), ordered craftsmen to carve them into stone reliefs, and buried them with the car, always accompanying them.

People, animals, daily utensils and gold, silver and jade articles were unearthed in the tombs of Xia and Shang Dynasties. From the Warring States Period to the early Han Dynasty, reburial was very popular, and many funerary wares, princes and nobles often buried a large number of slaves and utensils they had used before their death. Tri-colored pottery in the Tang Dynasty was further developed on the basis of lead glazed pottery in the Han Dynasty, which was mostly used as funerary objects and was unearthed in Henan, Shaanxi and other places in China.