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Chinese blue ceramics.
The colour blue gained special significance in the history of chinese ceramics during the tang dynasty 618 907.
The distinctive colour in blue glazed pottery and porcelain comes from cobalt ores imported from persia which were a scarce ingredient at the time and used in only limited quantities.
Blue and white porcelain broadened chinese people s horizons as the various themes included images from different cultures.
In turn blue and white porcelain also influenced chinese aesthetics with popular blue and white porcelain elements being applied to many products.
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Blue flowers patterns covers a wide range of white pottery and porcelain decorated under the glaze with a blue pigment generally cobalt oxide the decoration is commonly applied by hand originally by brush painting but nowadays by stencilling or by transfer printing though other methods of application have also been used.
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For example in the 2008 beijing olympic games a series of blue and white porcelain design uniforms.