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Pure Elegance: A Special Exhibition of Ru Ware in The Palace MuseumDates: 2015-09-30 through 2016-08-31
Location:Palace of Prolonging Happiness (Yanxi gong) Dates: 2015-09-30 through 2016-08-31 The “Ru kilns” mentioned in ancient documents refer to the kilns that produced sky-blue glazed celadons exclusively for imperial use during the Northern Song dynasty. The “Ru kilns” are considered to be among the five great kilns of China together with the Guan (official), Ge, Ding and Jun kilns. In fact, the Ru kilns are also sometimes called the “Ru official kilns.” The site is located in Qingliangsi Village, Daying Town, Baofeng County, Pingdingshan City, Henan Province. The Ru kilns…