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 ...

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 ...

Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple ... 681 A.D. during the Shilla dynasty that ruled more than ...

converging into an ideal world resided by Buddhist immortals. The frescoes' historical value can never be overestimated given the fact that few Tang Dynasty paintings, and fewer pieces of ...

SHEN LONGQUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY How would a son of a great filial piety honor his devoutly Buddhist mother after ... of Shakyamuni Buddha dated to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Carved into the ...

Though sandstone succumbs easily to the chisel, it erodes quickly in rain. The survival of this Buddha and its grottoes, like many in the region, including the famed Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, is due ...