He later put it up for exhibit at the National Gallery of South Africa’s Chinese Exhibition ... Emperor Xuande was the fifth Emperor of the Ming Dynasty and reigned for over a decade from ...

General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized, "We must protect, inherit, and spread these treasures of Chinese culture." To further delve into and pass on the essence of Ming Dynasty culture ...

The three tombs, which served as a family cemetery, were discovered in the city of Changzhi, Shanxi Province, China, and date ...

Known for exquisite porcelain production and expansive trade, the Ming dynasty (1368–1644) represents a period of Chinese imperial rule between the fall of the Mongol Yuan dynasty (1271–1368) and the ...

The Chinese Ming Dynasty vase was stolen from the Museum ... It was a period of innovation in ceramic manufacture and the artefacts from this era have been held as some of the most influential ...

Nearly 1,000 cultural relics have been recovered from shipwrecks dating back to the Ming Dynasty — from 1368-1644 — including porcelain and pottery, copper coins, and deer antlers, China’s ...

Chinese student protesters are claiming that the Christian Dior fashion house has ripped off a classic skirt design from China that dates back to the Ming dynasty. Dozens of Chinese students took ...

Two rare Chinese ... ceramic wares modelled in the form of characters like the wine pitcher were a "remarkable" innovation of the Kangxi period - an era of stability following the collapse of the ...

It was used in the earlier Ming dynasty where designs are outlined in blue before being glazed, Bill Forrest, associate director and head of Chinese, Japanese and southeast Asian art at Roseberys ...

Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers, in Essex, England, sold a Chinese ... ceramic object, featuring cobalt ore that was first imported from Persia. They grew in popularity during the Yuan dynasty ...

French luxury brand, Christian Dior has invited the wrath of Chinese citizens for designing ... by horseriders in the country during the Ming Dynasty's reign. Dozens of Chinese students protested ...