Editor’s note: “Fair Ladies — Digital Representations of Ancient Chinese Women,” a Zhejiang Museum exhibition of more than 1,000 paintings from 32 museums across China, was held first online in 2021 ...

Zhen believes the style coincides with the paintings found in the tomb of Wang Shenzi, a key figure in the late 800s during the fall of the Tang dynasty and rise of the Song dynasty. The styles so ...

Tan said. The Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings, a project by Zhejiang University and Zhejiang Provincial Administration of Cultural Heritage, is by far the world's most ...

which they acquired from across Eurasia through the trading routes of the ancient Silk Road – including Chinese silks, Roman glass and Egyptian beads. The elite Xiongnu women held important ...

Women made most of the oldest-known cave art paintings, suggests a new analysis of ancient handprints. Most scholars had assumed these ancient artists were predominantly men, so the finding ...

In Taipei, I was attracted by the beautiful artworks in ink and decided to learn the ancient Chinese technique ... the separate sub-genre of Chinese ink paintings on rice paper reveals a painterly ...

Long Zhen, director of the Jinyang Ancient City Research ... of the tomb door and that paintings of people continue throughout the tomb, including everything from women pushing stones to grind ...