Auspicious Cranes, though attributed to Emperor Huizong (Chinese, 1082–1135, ruled 1100–25) in the Song Dynasty (960-1279), is believe…[详细]

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]

The academic value of playbills comes from accurately recording performance information. These playbills constitute a vivid record of Peking opera p…[详细]

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]

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]

One Hundred Horses is one of the most famous works of Giuseppe Castiglione (1688-1766), called Lang Shining in China. [详细]

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]

Ci is a form of classical Chinese poetry composed to certain tunes in fixed numbers of lines and words that originated in the Tang Dynasty (618-907)…[详细]

A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains was created by Wang Ximeng (c.1095-?) in the Northern Song Dynast…[详细]