The ‘Monstrous Beauty’ of Pretty Porcelains
A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...
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How to be a Collector and a Curator
It was a perfect combination of admirable collector and exceptional collection. A gentle probe into this life history in the ...
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British Museum Receives $1.2 B. Worth of Chinese Ceramics, the Largest Gift in its History
The British Museum has been gifted one of the world's most prodigious collections of Chinese ceramics, worth £1 billion ($1.27 billion), in what is likely the highest-value donation of art ever ...
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The Italian perspective of Chinese art
Lang Shining left a body of paintings that depict royal events and ceremonies and landscapes. He introduced the Western ...
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Historic $1.2 Billion Donation Approved for the British Museum
The hoard of priceless ceramics was the life’s work of British ... He eventually put together the most renowned collection of Chinese art outside of China and Taiwan. Among the highlights ...
The Met and Shanghai Museum unite for 'Recasting the Past' Chinese bronzes exhibition
Co-organized with Shanghai Museum, the exhibition features 200 works, including bronzes, paintings, ceramics, and jades, ...
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Chinese porcelain cat night light is expected to fetch £5k at auction
Other highlights of the Asian Art Sale include a pair of Chinese porcelain models of recumbent deer from the Kangxi period, estimated to fetch between £2,000 and £3,000, and a Chinese porcelain ...