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Ding is the representative of the bronze culture of our country. Ding in ancient times regarded as the founding jack, is a symbol of nationalpower and. Until now, there is still a Chinese Ding worshipconsciousness, "Ding" words have also been given "glorious", "noble","Royal" extended meanings, such as: the word, the famous, the heyday,help, etc..
Ding Jing Gong Ji Ji is the ritual. Zhou Dai king and nobles to cast tripodin the great celebration or accept a reward, to honor achievements,recorded event.
Ding and other bronze inscriptions recorded in Shang and Zhou Dynastylaws system and canonized, sacrifice, that the historical facts, but also tothe Western Zhou period of seal script text passed to future generations,formed the bronze inscription calligraphy art has a very high aesthetic value, Ding also more so extraordinary worth, become more importantthan other bronze history cultural relics. Aesthetician Li Zehou think,China bronze for its "unique three legged device -- tripod as the core, isbeneath the thick, decoration ferocious mysterious, carve protruding deep", bronze art of our country are the most mature aesthetic value ofbronze art.
Modern Chinese characters of "Ding" words Oracle, bronze, although many changes small seal script, official after, but still retains the "Ding" is such a thing as style and form characteristics, Ding: generally round belly, ears, three legs, a square, a quadruped, two ears can wear barsor hooks. Ding Yuan is a cooking device created by human beings, is used to cook meat. The first kind is seen, with Hebei 磁山, earthen bowl shaped tripod unearthed the ruins of the Neolithic age, crown tripod, the age is in five thousand or six thousand b.c.. The slave society Ding has become one of the most important ceremony, different Ding have different use, thus forming a tripod system. Ding has three kinds: one is the pan Ding, is used to boil the sacrifice and fish, La big tripod. The famous Simuwu cauldron is Pan Ding representative. The second kind isfood Ding Ding, said Zheng, some scholars named Sheng Ding, its main function, is a carnivorous cooked wok ding. Third kinds of Ding is ashame Ding, also known as with tripod. It is animals and animal meat as raw material made of. Wok meat and Sheng to Ding meat is no taste, so also need to shame Ding shame reconcile wrapped juice consumption.The higher position by rulers, the higher the tripod specification. In thetripod shapes, late Shang and Zhou first approximation. The Western Zhou period to the spring and Autumn period, mostly round bottom,Fuer, hoof foot. To create new style of Jin bronzes. The diversification ofthe late spring and Autumn Period tripod style. After the mid Warring States period, generally by plain Ding Xing Bao, until the Qin and Han Dynasties which the word almost into a body, has the rich cultural connotation of the text.