Podcast | The Collecting Story of Pan Zuyin, a Member of the Wu Family of Guan Clan
The "Artistic Exuberance" podcast invited Liang Ying, curator of the "Suzhou Pan Family Classics and Documents Exhibition" at Shanghai Libra...
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An imperial edict issued by the King of Ryukyu has been exhibited, prompting scholars to believe that Ryukyu's "lost arts" need to be expanded.
The Paper learned that the Dalian Lushun Museum recently exhibited the "Imperial Edict of the King of Ryukyu," attracting the attention of many visito...
A 600,000-word history of Chinese religious art has been published, covering everything from prehistoric rock paintings to Ming and Qing dynasty beliefs.
The Paper learned that a new edition of "A History of Chinese Religious Art," co-authored by Professors Jin Weinuo and Luo Shiping of the Central Acad...
Lost chapters of the Chu Ci have been discovered! The latest research findings from the Anhui University Bamboo Slips have been released.
Today (November 29), the latest research findings on the "Anhui University Collection of Warring States Period Bamboo Slips" were released at Anhui Un...
The largest prehistoric city site discovered in China, Shimao Ancient City, was primarily inhabited by people from the Yangshao people.
The Shimao site in Shaanxi Province, hailed as a "groundbreaking" site, was first built around 4,300 years ago. It is a super-large stone-built city s...
"Majiayao: China on Painted Pottery": Deciphering the Secrets of Yellow River Painted Pottery from 5,000 Years Ago
In 1924, Swedish scholar Johan Gunnar Andersson arrived on the banks of the Tao River in Gansu Province and discovered for the first time Neolithic Majiayao pai...
Calligraphy by a Ming Dynasty "Iron-willed Prime Minister" led the way, with the China Guardian Grand View auction achieving a total sales of 329 million yuan.
The Paper learned that China Guardian's 2025 Autumn Auction, known as a bellwether for the Chinese art market, concluded on the night of November 24th with ...
"A Single Brush That Supports One's Life Across the Seas": Getting Closer to Tang Yin's Life in Calligraphy and Painting
Tang Yin (1470-1523), one of the "Four Masters of the Ming Dynasty," painted by imitating the ancients and drawing inspiration from contemporary style...
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