Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...
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 ...
THE exhibition of Chinese art, which opened at the Royal Academy of Art, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, on November 28, is a unique opportunity for student and connoisseur alike.
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 ...
Did the photographer copy the birds in the painting? Welcome to Insight of Hangzhou, we are currently at the Zhejiang Provincial Museum. There is a once-in-a-millennium exhibition that is called "Natu ...