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A 700-year-old Chinese painted scroll sold for nearly $42 million at an auction in Hong Kong. According to Sotheby’s, the piece of art fetched 306.6 million Hong Kong dollars ($41.8 million).
The sales were led by a new all-time record for a work by the Chinese painter Zhang Daqian, whose scroll, Landscape after Wang Ximeng, soared past its high estimate of HK $70 million ($8.92 ...
[Photo provided to China Daily] A Tapestry of A Legendary Land, a dance film inspired by the famous landscape scroll painting ... film on the Chinese mainland and earning an 8 out of 10 rating ...
Along the River During the Qingming Festival, a classical Chinese painting by imperial artist ... in a new 4D rendering of the 5.3-metre-long scroll at the Palace Museum in Beijing.
A mutilated, painted Chinese scroll from the 17th century will be shown in full in Hong Kong for the first time next month, bringing to life a depiction of one of the most fabled surveys of the ...
HONG KONG, Jan. 8 (Xinhua ... moved their bodies to a traditional Chinese melody, they appeared as if they had just stepped out of an ancient scroll painting of Chinese landscape.
A giant,18th-century Chinese silk scroll painting of a military troop review has been sold at auction for more than $30 million in France. The work, found in a Paris attic and sold in Toulouse by ...
A Qianlong-dynasty scroll painting sold today in Toulouse ... was the most paid for a Chinese artwork at a French auction. The work, showing the army of the Qianlong emperor at a military review ...
The copy of Wang Xizhi's work measures 24.5cm x 13.8cm (9.8in x 5.5in) A rare Chinese calligraphy scroll has fetched 308m yuan (£29m; $46m) - the second-highest amount paid for an artwork at ...
Typically, a Chinese scroll painting would be stored rolled up in a box, and put on view only for short periods at a time. It would certainly never have been intended to be seen in a gallery.
Twelve years - that's the time Chinese retiree Feng Shuyuan has dedicated to recreating the ancient Chinese masterpiece Along the River During the Qingming Festival. He used wood as his canvas and ...