Ancient Chinese artists utilized traditional ink and brush techniques to produce smooth and lifelike lines. The expressive power of their art is immense. This silk painting is among China's ...

Images of female subjects in ancient Chinese art across different stages of history present society’s shifting ideas about them. Although the styles, techniques, ... In visual depictions of this ...

Chinese 书法 (shū fǎ), calligraphy, is the ancient art of Chinese handwriting. No publication on Chinese culture could ever omit mention of Chinese characters and calligraphy. For foreigners, 汉字 (hàn zì ...

The lacquer art that Li Ziqi showcases in her video, specifically "Carved Lacquer Hidden Flowers" (雕漆隐花), is a highly refined technique that involves multiple steps and months of work.

Attendees of the London Book Fair flick through a volume introducing A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains and the history of ancient Chinese landscape painting. The book has been published in ...

URUMQI, April 30 (Xinhua) -- The vibrant dances once performed along the ancient Silk Road, the centuries-old grape cultivation and the heartfelt letters exchanged by people a millennium ago ...

Ancient art of stilt walking becomes a surprise trend among young Chinese Members of the Xiaohexi Tongyi stilt-walking club ...

J iazhen Zhang is an art consultant specializing in Chinese antiques, with a passion for uncovering the historical and cultural narratives behind objects. A graduate of Sotheby’s Institute of ...

From animal fat to graphite: how ancient Chinese wore make-up more than 1,000 years ago. ... and the economic landscape surrounding their production was dynamic. Advertisement.

Women fighters upgrade upgrade ancient Chinese art . China's Kung Fu Girls mixes combat with hip hop. AFP March 14, 2025. ... Chinese martial arts have long been considered a male-dominated sphere ...