
Remembering Geng Baochang—Palace Museum researcher and dean of ancient Chinese ceramics appraisal.

A symposium on "The History and Culture of the Silk Road and the Prominent Characteristics of Chinese Civilization" was recentl...

Shanghai Museum fans show: Song Huizong and other prize fan paintings leave the storeroom for “exquisite beauty.”

In the recent theft of artifacts from the Louvre Museum in France, all nine stolen items were cultural relics from the Napoleonic-Bonaparte dynasty. The emerald...

After twenty years, the Grand Egyptian Museum opens—Tutankhamun and the Solar Boat finally on full display.

Is the current approach of "closing for the sake of protection" in mural conservation in China feasible? How can more effective conservation be achiev...

Appreciating delicate and elegant porcelain pieces was one of the few ways that the Qing emperors Yongzheng and Qianlong could find solace and relaxation amidst...

What should one look for when collecting a seal? Three key elements: material, seal carving, and craftsmanship. A seal possessing all three qualities is a fine ...

A towering Zeus statue lands in Shanghai—scale and myth at the Ancient Rome exhibition.

On October 28, "Landscape at the River Pavilion", a masterpiece from the late Yuan Dynasty landscape painter Ni Zan, from a private collection in Nort...

Jin Nong (1687-1763) was a key figure among the "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou" during the Qing Dynasty. He was a master in poetry, calligraphy, painti...

Almost every visitor who enters the Sackler Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is captivated by the massive mural of the Medicine Buddha. Measur...