For example, it is recorded in the "Qing-style Building Rules" that glazed tiles have many colors, but yellow and green are the most basic. Yellow is mainly used in imperial palaces and temples; Green is mainly used in Wang Fu. In addition, black, purple, blue, red and other colors are mostly used for going out of the palace.
Another example is Yongzheng, when it was stipulated in detail: "Yellow glazed tiles are the most respected, and they are only used in major buildings such as palaces, villages and temples. But even in palaces, not all palaces use yellow glazed tiles. Compared with secondary buildings, they all use green and green "trimming" (edging).
Of course, the emperor must use green glazed tiles, while the Wen Yuan Pavilion, which collects books, uses black, but this is mainly related to Feng Shui and the Five Elements.
Extended data:
Glazed tiles are made of high-quality ore raw materials through screening, crushing, high-pressure forming and high-temperature firing. It has the remarkable advantages of high strength, good flatness, low water absorption, bending resistance, frost resistance, acid resistance, alkali resistance and never fading.
Widely used in factories, houses, hotels, villas and other industrial and civil buildings, and with its diverse shapes, simple and colorful glaze color, environmental protection, durability, won the admiration of architects. Compared with traditional glazed tiles, western glazed tiles have the following characteristics:
Waterproof: because the surface of western-style glazed tile is coated with a bright glaze layer, it is waterproof and impermeable.
High strength: Western-style glazed tiles are fired at high temperature, reaching the national standard, and can bear more than the weight of human body, and can withstand wind, rain and sun for a long time.
Adaptability to various climates: Due to the unique low water absorption characteristics of western-style glazed tiles, they can be used not only in the southern region, but also in the cold climate of northern China, and keep their colors unchanged under long-term sunlight.
Adapt to tranquility: Due to the unique process design of western-style glazed tiles, they have good adaptability and noise reduction performance, no moss and no manual care.
Abundant fittings of the opposite sex: In order to make the roof structure complete and beautiful, western-style glazed tiles have 14 kinds of main tile fittings, which makes the building more artistic.
Color selection: the glaze color of western-style glazed tiles can be made into various colors after careful preparation. And bright colors, divided into light, matt, dark three.
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