The ancient Chinese calligraphic scroll by Rao Jie contains an inscription by Emperor Qianlong and his imperial seal.

Chinese characters evolved from pictures and signs, and the Chinese art of calligraphy developed naturally from its unique writing system. Every dynasty had its great calligraphers, whose ...

What happens when Western artistic perspectives encounter the timeless beauty of Chinese ink painting? China Daily invites Russian contemporary artist Anna Kazmina to the China Academy of Art in ...

How are they created, and how are elements of traditional Chinese paintings fused in today's games? China Daily invited Russian artist Anna Kazmina to join professor Ni Bin at the China Academy of ...

Christie’s has described the Song dynasty (960-1279) artwork as “one of the world’s rarest Chinese paintings”. Entitled Wood and Rock, the ink-on-paper handscroll depicts a dragon-like old ...

Stephen Voss Xiangmei Gu approaches a mid-20th-century Chinese painting with a pair of pointed tweezers. Her task is to remove the last layer of deteriorated paper that backs the painting Lofty ...

Photographs, Bonhams, New York, 2 April Estimate: $60,000 to $80,000. While on a cross-country trip paid for by a Guggenheim ...

In 2018, a zoo in Cairo, Egypt was accused of painting zebra stripes on donkeys after social media pointed out the animal’s ...

He eventually put together the most renowned collection of Chinese art outside of China and Taiwan. Among the highlights of the collection is a pair of vases, known as the David Vases, that are ...