Porcelain production during the Kangxi period (1662–1722) expanded China’s export trade with Europe, sparked the Chinamania craze in the nineteenth century, and bolstered the East-West exchange that ...

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens has commissioned artist Kehinde Wiley to recast Thomas Gainsborough’s 18th century portrait "The Blue Boy." ...

Persia and China : Safavid blue and white ceramics in the Victoria & Albert Museum 1501-1738 / Yolande Crowe Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Object Details Author Victoria and Albert Museum Crowe, ...

An 18th-century imperial porcelain bowl that had remained in private hands sold for HK$198 million (about US$25.4 million) at a Sotheby’s sale of Chinese works of art in Hong Kong over the weekend.

For the historical costumers of Instagram, it’s a labor of love to painstakingly re-create an 18th-century corset.

A Lasting Legacy From 18th-century French salons to living rooms around the world, Louis XV chairs enjoy a certain je ne sais quoi. Wooden frames, rounded backrests, and graceful details characterize ...

Her new novel "Loot" follows the fortunes of Abbas, a young wood carver in 18th-century Mysore, India, as the sultanate falls to British forces. The cover of "Loot" by Tania James. (Courtesy) ...

A couple bought an 18th-century chateau in the French countryside and spent $600,000 turning it into a modern guesthouse — take a look at how they did it By Amanda Goh ...