Its revival has also been helped along by Beijing’s efforts to encourage — and control — traditional art forms and spiritual ... rooted in ancient Chinese belief systems such as Confucianism ...

but the know-how involved in this ancient craft is fading, with only a few of the owners still making stone seals by hand. Seal carving dates back to the Spring and Autumn period in China (770 ...

The Byzantines maintained relations with China. Credit: Carole Raddato, Flickr CC-BY-SA 2.0 The Byzantine Empire, which was known at the time as the Eastern Roman Empire, maintained a relatively ...

In Taipei, I was attracted by the beautiful artworks in ink and decided to learn the ancient Chinese technique of ... prompted her to continue with the art after returning to India last summer.

Indian architecture has had a profound influence on Chinese architecture, thanks to centuries of cultural and spiritual exchanges between the two civilisations.

Chinese book library: Chinese novels, Chinese poetry, Chinese essays, Chinese history, Chinese art. The “China Book Library” category on the China Underground website serves as a comprehensive archive ...

Credit: Zde/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0 The pair of stunning gold cups, called the “Vapheio Cups,” are considered masterpieces of ancient Greek art. The expertly crafted gold objects were found ...

Ancient Chinese philosophers ... A review of the major Chinese schools of thought reveals great emphasis on the importance of wisdom and virtue in a good leader, as well as the belief that a good ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

2024 was a landmark year for the art world, with museums around the globe ... creations to the grand halls and gardens of the Liria Palace in Madrid. For the first time, the artist’s stunning ...

On January 23, a delegation of diplomats based in China visited Dream Langfang Theater ... theme park and the Silk Road International Art Exchange Center. Bosnia and Herzegovina's Ambassador ...