Liu presented several hundred porcelain designs, making reference to examples found in ancient and modern times ... enamels ...
Perhaps the most skillful of all potters have been the Chinese. Excellent examples of their virtuosity are the double-gourd vases, made from the 16th century onward, which were turned in separate ...
No ancient Chinese books tell how the stele was lifted ... Each coffin was surrounded by pieces of jade, porcelain vases and twenty-six red lacquered wooden boxes filled with precious funeral ...
The Mongol Empire spread along the ancient Silk Road and made it ... but the main body of each vase has a slender Chinese dragon flying around it - elongated, scaled and bearded, with piercing ...
an ancient Chinese vase; and a bronze eagle finial atop a Napoleonic flag. Nobody has ever been charged with the crime and ...
According to Jorge Luis Borges, the ancient Chinese had a very simple system ... those that have recently broken an expensive vase, stray dogs, and suckling pigs (presumably mature pigs became ...
An ancient Chinese practice, feng shui is all about cultivating ... Although often used as a cut flower placed in a vase, this plant can be grown indoors. You will want to find a potted plant ...
Something that caught the writer’s attention was the sight of fishermen using birds to help them catch fish on the river.
Every year, large numbers of Chinese students follow Luo's example to leave their academic footprints at foreign institutions. And the enthusiasm has extended beyond campus, with general reading ...
Terri Kern’s ceramic art is both personal and universal. It’s personal because it tells stories of resilience within her own ...
As the Chinese economy roars ... uniformed security guards, and vases of fresh-cut flowers. Her yartsa is exhibited in dozens of museum-style glass cases, the temperature and humidity precisely ...
At the recently concluded Sino-French Fashion Week at the China Cultural Center in Paris, designers showed 30 outfits, jewelry and hat elements, depicting the cultural legacy of Quanzhou, a coastal ...