Tang-Dynasty-唐朝

TangDynasty唐朝ViewingtheChinesehistoryrecord,youwillfindtheTangDynastywasthemostglisteninghistoricperiodinChina'shistory.Foundedin618andendingin907,thestate,undertherulingoftheTangDynasty,becamethemostpowerfulandprosperouscountryintheworld.Particularly,inthisgloriousperiod,theeconomy,politics,cultureandmilitarystrength(军事实力)reachedanunparalleledadvancedlevel.Thelist1Tanghistory唐史2CostumeintheTangDynasty唐服3PotteryandPorcelain陶瓷Tanghistory唐史Establishment建立AttheendofSuiDynasty隋朝(581-618),thewholecountryfellintochaosduetothetyranny(暴政)ofEmperorYang;ResentingEmperorYang'sruling,thechiefofficerofTaiyuan-LiYuan(太原李渊),whowasalsoknownasTangguoGong(唐国公)raisedanarmyinTaiyuanfromMay617.Meanwhile,LiYuanproclaimedhimselfDaChengxiang(大丞相)andTangWang(唐王).In618afterEmperorYangwaskilledbyhischancellor,LiYuanseizedthechancetoproclaimhimselfemperorandchangedthestatetitleintoTang,stillwithChang'anasthecapitalcity.唐朝开国之君:唐高祖李渊TheGloriousPeriod辉煌时期Thefirstgloriousperiodwasfrom627to649.UnderEmperorTaizongLiShimin's(唐太宗李世民)wisegoverning,thenationalstrengthandsocialdevelopmentoftheTangDynastyreachedanunparalleledprosperity-economyandcommerceflourished.Thesocialorderwasstable,corruptionneverexistedinthecourtandthenationalboundarieswereevenopentoforeigncountries.Thisperiodwasknownas“ZhengGuanZhiZhi”(贞观之治)intheChinesehistory.唐太宗李世民ThesecondgloriousperiodThesecondgloriousperiodwasduringEmperorXuanzong's(唐玄宗)reign.Underhisruling,thenationaleconomy,politicsandculturealldevelopedrapidlyandthesocialdevelopmententeredanewheyday.唐玄宗李隆基Inthatperiod,Chang'anCitywasthelargestandthemostprosperousmetropolisintheworld.SincethetitleofXuanzong'sreignwasKaiyuan,thatperiodwascalledtheHeydayofKaiyuan(开元盛世),inwhichtheTangDynastyreacheditssummitofprosperity.DeclineandRuin衰落与灭亡杨贵妃InEmperorXuanzong’soldagewascomplacentandindifferenttostateaffairs.Hopelessly,heindulgedhimselfinthebeautyofhisconcubineYangYuhuan(杨玉环).朱全忠Meanwhile,troopsonthefrontiers(边界部队)graduallygatheredtogetherandformedapowerfulmilitaryforce.In755,AnLushan(安禄山)alignedwithShiSiming(史思明)andlaunchedarebellion,calledtheAnShiRebellion(安史之乱)whichlastedforeightyearsandheavilyknockedtheTangregime.Fromthenon,thenationalstrengthwasweakeneddailybyseparatistforcesinlocalareas..HencetheTangDynastydeclinedfromgenerationtogeneration.CostumeintheTangDynasty唐服Women'sdressandpersonaladornmentsoftheTangDynastywereoutstandinginChina'shistory.Theclothingmaterialswereexquisite(精美),thestructurewasnatural,gracefulandelegant,andadornments(饰物)weresplendid.ThedressesoftheTangDynastyweremainlymadeofsilkSodresseswerefamousforsoftnessandlightness.下面我们来欣赏一下精美的唐服大袖明衣半袖衫宴居服PotteryandPorcelain陶瓷Southernceramicwhiteware(白瓷)andnorthernceladon(青瓷)ismostpopularporcelaininTangDynasty.AlsoTri-coloredglazedpottery(唐三彩)oftheTangDynastyisashiningpearlamongancientChinesepottery.青花瓷唐三彩Beforemybedapooloflight,Isithoarfrostupontheground?Eyesraised,Iseethemoonsobright;Headbent,inhomesicknessIamdrowned.Thanksyourwatching!