The patterns and lines in the surface of the bronze are primarily based on the image mystical beast

 Qin and Han dynasties, with the development of religion, the five-awareness into five emperors, five gods of polytheistic worship of the West is the White Emperor, Eastern Qing emperor, South Chidi, North is black emperor, the central Yellow Emperor. These features are mainly realized when the bronze is used on ritual and ceremonial occasions.  Similarly, the white tiger for the West, the Dragon for the East, Suzaku for the South, basaltic North Central emperor Huang. Use color to symbolize the level of difference is also colored view of the embodiment. China's Zhou Dynasty to the provisions of the colors, bronze patterns together painted embroidery techniques combining the 12 chapters of service "system, kings, princes, the doctor, who in the anti-smuggling, towards a farming and hunting, weddings, banquets, set off other occasions, ritual wear costumes of different colors.
Spring and Autumn after With Confucianism comrades class, the Confucian concept of color aesthetics throughout the community, penetration, because of its concept of curing, the colors prevalent in society will gradually become false vague Confucian righting the idea of benevolence with specific The color concept of curing on the way people feel, reflect: the color of bronze patterns to that of the colored "Stern", the remaining color in addition to gold, silver, and are called "color". "Ceremony" was evil shall not be invaded is, color in life and art are almost all fixed sent in handy. Eastern Han Dynasty established "the Doi central" to view, highlighting the yellow status by the Sui Dynasty, Tang Dynasty to Song Dynasty later given the results of the Confucian concept of grade color yellow for a special color of the royal family. The patterns and lines in the surface of the bronze are primarily based on the image mystical beast.
It is reflected in the national world outlook, outlook on life, morality, religion, art, philosophy and even the entire nation of faith. Shang bronze sculptures are different in the forms of combination of different size and shape and used strictly by specific occasions. Auspicious concept pretty well reflect the cultural psychology of a nation. Auspicious concept is the desire and pursuit of the people gradually formed in the long-term social practice and a specific psychological basis. This concept to distinguish between the numerous things to sort out, something regarded as auspicious signs, make people believe that to use these things to avoid misfortune and disaster, Hannaford auspicious the Jiqing Xiang Rui Ping wishful outcome.