Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different ... (animal bones and turtle shells) and on bronze vessels, the oldest of which date back to the Shang ...
Participants of the "Exploring China" Henan Tour admire a bronze ware at Henan Museum in Zhengzhou ... time to see various ...
Editor's Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art ... dynasty (sold for ...
To a non-folk art person, this is probably ugly ... And they say, "One piece, bronze water vessel with patina. Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644. 19,000 pesos." Pesos, right. Philippine pesos.
88-89, no.37. Compare with a similar gilt-bronze figure of Guanyin, Ming dynasty, illustrated in Gems of Beijing Cultural Relics Series: Buddhist Statues I, Beijing, 2001, p.79, pl.39. See also a ...
A Romare Bearden print served as a starting point for the American playwright's 1987 drama, which follows a Black family's struggle to decide the fate of an ancestral heirloom Gregory Wakeman When ...
By Jillian Steinhauer Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act.
Simu Liu is in the middle of a brewing business feud over a popular Asian drink. The "Shang-Chi" actor called out a pair of entrepreneurs from Québec during a Thursday episode of "Dragons' Den ...
Despite being released at a time when moviegoers were still wary about heading into theaters, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings still managed to gross an impressive $432.2 million in 2021.
While several expats are admiring the intricate animal patterns on an ancient Chinese bronze object ... about the origins and downfall of the Shang Dynasty (c.16th century-11th century BC ...