For example, the standard court mark would read ... NOVA: The dragon seems to be a popular motif in Chinese art. What is its significance? Wu: Well, the Chinese have regarded themselves as ...
The “Greekness” of the Terracotta Army went viral, but archaeologists in China were skeptical of the influence of Greek art.
Incense burners in the shape of geese or ducks were among the most popular archaic designs from the Song Dynasty onward.
It has been 50 years since the career of one of the major post-war figures in Chinese art was cut short by his death in Hong Kong. Lui Shou-kwan, who worked for the municipal government in ...
Calligraphy was once China’s highest art form—then the Communist Party tried to erase it. Now, under Xi Jinping, it’s making a comeback. At Sotheby’s in Hong Kong, a rare copy of the ...
One of the world’s greatest collections of ancient Chinese bronzes outside of China is on view for the first time in NYC at China Institute Gallery.
Made In China: Fine Art from the Middle Kingdom to Minnesota is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...