Art & Aesthetics
1194 articlesTang Yin
Tang Yin (1470-1523), also known as Tang Bohu, was a renowned Ming dynasty painter, calligrapher, and poet.
Wen Zhengming
Chinese painter, calligrapher, and scholar of the Ming Dynasty, renowned as one of the 'Four Masters of the Ming Dynasty'.
Cai Xiang
Cai Xiang (1012-1067) was a prominent scholar, official, calligrapher, and tea master of the Northern Song Dynasty.
Mi Fu
Mi Fu (1051-1107) was a prominent Chinese calligrapher, painter, and art critic of the Northern Song Dynasty.
Huang Tingjian
Huang Tingjian (1045-1105) was a renowned Song dynasty poet, calligrapher, and scholar who founded the Jiangxi School of poetry.
Ouyang Xun
Ouyang Xun (557-641) was a renowned calligrapher and scholar of the late Sui and early Tang dynasties, celebrated as one of the Four Great Masters of Regular Script in Chinese history.
Liu Gongquan
Liu Gongquan was a renowned Tang dynasty calligrapher and official, famous for creating the distinctive Liu style of calligraphy.
Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal
The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal is the longest artificial river in the world, with a history spanning over 2,500 years.
Wang Xianzhi
Wang Xianzhi (344-386 CE) was a renowned calligrapher of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, known for his innovative 'broken script' style and contributions to Chinese书法.
Wang Xizhi
Wang Xizhi was a renowned calligrapher from the Eastern Jin Dynasty, widely regarded as the Sage of Calligraphy.
Jiahu Bone Flute
The Jiahu Bone Flute is a 7,000-9,000 year old musical instrument discovered in China, representing the world's oldest known playable wind instrument.
Longquan Sword
The Longquan Sword is a renowned Chinese sword with over 2,600 years of history, famous for its exceptional craftsmanship and cultural significance.
Ding Kiln White Porcelain
Ding Kiln white porcelain represents one of the most significant achievements in Chinese ceramic history, renowned for its elegant forms and sophisticated decorative techniques.
Han Yu
Han Yu was a prominent Chinese writer, poet, and philosopher of the Tang Dynasty, known as a leader of the Classical Prose Movement.
Tang Sancai Camels
Tang Sancai camels are iconic glazed ceramic sculptures from the Tang Dynasty, representing the cultural and economic exchanges along the Silk Road.
Shanghoumuwu Cauldron
The Shanghoumuwu Cauldron is a large Chinese ritual bronze vessel from the Shang Dynasty, renowned for its size and craftsmanship.
Pao Cai (Chinese Pickled Vegetables)
Pao Cai is a traditional Chinese fermented vegetable dish with a long history and cultural significance.
Shang Siyang Bronze Square Zun
A late Shang Dynasty ritual vessel renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and cultural significance.
Eastern Han Dynasty Bronze Galloping Horse
A famous Chinese bronze sculpture from the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD), renowned for its dynamic posture and artistic excellence.
Wudang Kung Fu
A traditional Chinese martial art with deep roots in Taoist philosophy and practices.