artwork as “one of the world’s rarest Chinese paintings”. Entitled Wood and Rock, the ink-on-paper handscroll depicts a dragon-like old tree with withered branches, and a sharp rock resting ...

The ancient Chinese calligraphic scroll by Rao Jie contains an inscription by Emperor Qianlong and his imperial seal.

Xu also created large-scale oil paintings in a European academic style that depicted classic Chinese scenes and portraits. Born on July 19, 1895 in Yixing, China, Xu began to study ink painting when ...

Ratno SardiScientists have determined a cave painting ... years old. In other words, it could be the oldest story scene ever ...

What happens when Western artistic perspectives encounter the timeless beauty of Chinese ink painting? China Daily invites Russian contemporary artist Anna Kazmina to the China Academy of Art in ...

Inside painting, a unique Chinese art form, turns transparent objects into ... scientists say Toddler finds stone which turns out to be 3,800-year-old artifact with Biblical background Continuous ...