The three-horse bronze sculpture, crafted by the Huaxia Bronze Art Forming Technology Research Institute for Shandong Hongma Group, has been officially completed.

Horses held significant importance in ancient China. During wartime, they were elements of military deterrence and strategic power; in times of peace, they were productivity for transportation and agriculture. On a daily basis, as one of the most human-like animals, horses also spurred the creation of countless artworks. Without horses, there would be no soul; without horses, there would be no history. Horses, it seems, are the other half of Chinese history.

2020-07-06

National treasures

China's bronzeware is a tremendous contribution of our ancestors to human material civilization. Although archaeological data shows that the appearance of bronzeware in China was later than in some other parts of the world, in terms of the scale of its use, casting techniques, modeling art, and varieties, no other place in the world can compare with ancient Chinese bronzeware. This is one of the reasons why ancient Chinese bronzeware occupies a unique position and attracts widespread attention in the history of world art.

2020-07-06

The 2019 Henan Province Casting and Forging Industry Annual Conference was grandly held at the Anyang Huaqiang Nuohuatin Hotel!

The 2019 Henan Casting and Forging Industry Annual Conference, hosted by the Henan Casting and Forging Industry Association, the Henan Foundry Society, and the Henan Forging Society, was grandly held at the Anyang Huaqiang Nuohuating Hotel from April 27th to 29th, 2019. This year's conference aimed to promote industry integration and upgrading, intelligent manufacturing, green development, and improved quality and efficiency. Participants jointly analyzed the situation, interpreted policies, shared experiences, promoted technologies, and explored the path towards sustainable and healthy development of the Henan casting and forging industry. More than 300 representatives from casting and forging enterprises across the country attended the conference.

2019-05-11

Huaxia Bronze Art makes its appearance at the 13th Henan Investment and Trade Fair

On the morning of April 8, the 13th China (Henan) International Investment and Trade Fair opened at the Zhengzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center. 15,700 business people from 88 countries and regions around the world, along with government officials from China and other countries, executives from Fortune 500 companies, and economic and trade groups from 14 domestic provinces, gathered together. The vibrant atmosphere showcased a shared pursuit of development and mutual benefit.

2019-04-26

How much do you know about the beauty of Chinese bronze ware?

Chinese bronze ware, from the Xia Dynasty to the present, has a history of 1500 years. Numerous overseas bronze artifacts indicate that China created a brilliant history of bronze civilization. They not only symbolize ancient political and religious connotations but also possess immense artistic value. As an alloy, its high hardness, good luster, and strong corrosion resistance make it suitable for long-term collection, making it very popular and favored in today's collecting circles. Single Wufu Hu from the Late Western Zhou Dynasty. I. What is Bronze Ware? What we refer to as bronze ware today was historically known as 'vessels of the Three Dynasties'. Therefore, contemporary bronze ware generally specifically refers to pieces from the Shang, Western Zhou, Spring and Autumn periods, etc.

2019-01-05

Xuande Censer

Casting History During the reign of Emperor Xuande of the Ming Dynasty, to satisfy his hobby of appreciating incense burners, he specially ordered a batch of red copper to be imported from Siam, and entrusted the imperial craftsman Lü Zhen and the Minister of Works Wu Bangzuo to refer to the styles of famous porcelain from the Chai kiln, Ru kiln, Guan kiln, Ge kiln, Jun kiln, and Ding kiln in the imperial palace, as well as historical books such as "Xuanhe Bogutu Lu" and "Kaogu Tu", to design and supervise the production of incense burners. Emperor Xuande To ensure the quality of the incense burners, Lü Zhen cautiously reported to the emperor that to make good incense burners, the copper had to be refined six times. After each refinement, some would be lost, and after six times, only half of the raw material would remain. Emperor Xuande was wealthy and powerful, and had a strong sense of quality,...

2019-01-05