A special exhibition featuring the Chinese imperial examination system, which is on display at the Shenzhen Museum until May 29, provides a special opportunity for city residents to learn more about ...

Simply sublime or outrageously ornate, China's imperial treasures reflect centuries of artistic evolution driven by the tastes - and even the talents - of its rulers. The traditions of eight emperors ...

"The year 1057, the second year of the Jiayou era, is considered a miraculous year in the history of the Chinese imperial examination," says Luo Zhenyu, 52, opening the launch ceremony of his new book ...

SHANGHAI, CHINA, May 14, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- In a notable cultural development sweeping across China's art scene, traditional Song Dynasty painting techniques are experiencing a renaissance ...

NANCHANG -- Archaeologists have confirmed the discovery of China's first ever-known complete version of the "Book of Songs" on bamboo slips from the Qin (221-207 BC) and Han (202 BC-220 AD) period, ...

Near the end of China's Song Dynasty around 1119, Emperor Huizong painted a parakeet perched on an apricot tree in his garden, depicting its layered feathers and bright eyes and the flowers' ...

The 'Book of Songs,' inscribed on bamboo slips, was China’s most famous literary work and had now been found in its complete ...

This exhibition reveals the broad range of aesthetics that appealed to Chinese imperial patrons of Chinese ceramics during a period that spans more than six hundred years, from the Song (960–1279) ...

He bought them all for a song. “It was a great time to buy,” he says. These items and more will be featured in “Art From Imperial China,” opening Thursday in the Eckert Art Gallery at the Winter ...