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In the Song Dynasty (960-1279), Lingyin Temple and Tianzhu temples remained the main tea-producing areas around the West Lake ...
The Buddhist Hanging Scroll at Muryang Temple was designated a National Treasure on Thursday. The 14-meter (45.9-foot) scroll ...
With their flood of light and color, Yi Ming’s paintings have sold for high prices at charity auctions and have brought the ...
The China Engraved Block Printing Technique is a traditional method of printing that involves manually carving characters and ...
33,950 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?33,950 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?
ART21: Does that has something to do with being raised Catholic? SMITH: It’s one of my loose theories that Catholicism and art have gone well together because both believe in the physical ...
The Qing Dynasty export fans resulted from 18th and 19th-century East-West cultural exchanges. Their uniqueness stems from the development of an export-focused art culture during the Ming and Qing ...
Credits: CNG Coins / Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 King Menander began as a Greek general of King Demetrius of the Euthydemid dynasty. He is considered as ... The Milinda-panha, a Buddhist text, purports to ...
founder of the Pala dynasty, was elected by the people, rescuing them from matsya-nyaya (chaos).” 2. Gopala’s successor Dharmapala (770–810) was able to conquer large parts of northern India. He was ...
This week, we explore the scandalous legacy of an art dynasty, a protest frozen in a single unforgettable photo, and a book that reminds Europe that its story stretches to the Bosporus. But are Turks ...