Culture
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Ritual (li) and music (yue) culture is a prominent feature of Chinese civilization, as one can see from the fact that archeological discoveries of t…[详细]07-16-2015
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Short for Suzhou embroidery, Su embroidery is an excellent traditional craft of the Han nationality. Su embroidery is an umbrella category for all e…[详细]07-15-2015
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Two ancient bridges built in the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234) still stand across Beijing's Yongding River and its tributary Sanggan River. One is the Lug…[详细]07-13-2015
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Auspicious Cranes, though attributed to Emperor Huizong (Chinese, 1082–1135, ruled 1100–25) in the Song Dynasty (960-1279), is believe…[详细]07-02-2015
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Li Bai (also known as Li Bo or Li Taibai, left) and Du Fu (also known as Tu Fu, right), both of the High Tang period, were acclaimed from their ow…[详细]07-02-2015
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The academic value of playbills comes from accurately recording performance information. These playbills constitute a vivid record of Peking opera p…[详细]07-01-2015
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Five Oxen Five Oxen, a painting by renowned Tang Dynasty (618-907) artist Han Huang (723-787), is currently housed at the Palace Museum in Bei…[详细]06-17-2015
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A scene in Secret Love in Peach Blossom Land starring non-professional stage actors He Jiong and Xie Na (both standing left on the stage) Taiw…[详细]06-24-2015
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One Hundred Horses is one of the most famous works of Giuseppe Castiglione (1688-1766), called Lang Shining in China. [详细]06-12-2015
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Court Ladies Adorning Their Hair with Flowers Noble Ladies in the Tang Dynasty is a series of paintings by Zhang Xuan and Zhou Fang, two of th…[详细]06-08-2015
- In 221 BCE, the Qin wars of conquest brought an end to the Warring States Period, a tumultuous era marked by…MORE
- The tradition of painting coffins is deeply rooted in Han culture, and the origin of the lian-bi patterns ca…MORE
- China’s Great Wall dates back as early as to the Spring and Autumn period.MORE
- The Miaodigou culture was viewed as the heyday of painted pottery.MORE
- Xu Zhimo was known for his efforts to set Chinese poetry free from the constraints of its traditional forms,…MORE
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For me, the three things that everyone should learn, especially in the college and university, but also in h…[详细]