Regular script and semi-cursive script had already germinated and received improvements in the later Eastern Han dynasty, yet they were...
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Calligraphy in the Wei, Jin and Southern& Northern Dynasties: Flourishing in Turbulence and Tribulation The period of Wei, Jin and...
The Han dynasty, which had lasted for 426 years from 206 B. C. to A. D. 220, was in the...
In Chinese, "jian" means long and narrow bamboo or wood slips; "bo" means untinged silk. So "Jian Bo Script" refers...
In the Eastern Zhou dynasty, there were many small states before Qin Shihuang (the First Emperor in Chinese history) consolidated...
In Chinese history, the Qin and Han dynasties witnessed the most dramatic change of Chinese characters The large seal script...
China entered the Spring and Autumn period when Pingwang (emperor of the Zhou dynasty) moved the state capital to Luoyang...
While the gold casting vessel with nine feet from the Xia dynasty is still part of legend, the exquisite bronze...
In the last years of the Qing dynasty, in Xiaotun village, Anyang city, Henan province, farmers often found oracle bones...
The art of Chinese calligraphy can be dated back to very early time. Even in the PreQin- period(prior to221b.c.) Chinese...
This solemn Shrine with Pattern of Antiques and Figures presents beautiful decoration and ingenious craftsmanship, which is a folk woodcarving...
This famous snuff bottle was made by Imperial Affairs Administration of the Qing Dynasty in Qianlong Period. In flfl at...
Painted Enamel Handle Kettle with Framed Space was made by the Imperial Affairs Administration in Qianlong Period, which is the...
Famille Rose Porcelain Plate with Pattern of Lady and Playing Children was fired in Yongzheng Period of the Qing Dynasty....
This court robe for the emperor of the Qing Dynasty represents the highest level of the Chinese embroidery technology. It...
Jewelry Enamel Fish Ear Furnace features copper body, gold plating, round belly and swelling body, outward inclined mouth and ring...
Yellow Rosewood Openwork Backrest Armchair adopts straight line as main line, but the arc shape of chair circle contrasts and...
Purple Sand Peach-shaped Cup was created in the late Ming Dynasty, which is a tea appliance. It is composed of...
This Tixi box features round plane. Red and black lacquer is applied with about 100 layers on wooden body. The...
In blue-and-white porcelain of the Yuan Dynasty, Celebrity Profile figure is one of the primary decoration themes, which mainly sources...