"Gentlemen of Suzhou," an exhibition of Chinese paintings at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), gives visitors a virtual tour of what the Garden City of China looked like during the Ming Dynasty .

From east to west, the procession starts with four lions (two on each side), four xiezhai (mythical beasts), four camels, four elephants, four qilin (Chinese ... Ming Dynasty. They are rare art ...

A specialist in Asian art validated that the item could fetch a price of up to $100,000. "I was astounded when I discovered it was from the Ming Dynasty. This makes it the oldest Chinese artifact ...

A pair of rare Ming Dynasty fish jars dating from the ... “This remarkable result makes it the highest priced Chinese work of art sold at auction worldwide this year,” said Sotheby’s.

Aurelia Campbell’s research centers on architecture and material culture from the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties (1279-1911 ... Prize (most outstanding and innovative monograph on Chinese art history) ...

Zhu Yuanzhang, the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty, established his capital in Nanjing (Chinese for southern capital). He ate mostly food cooked with the flavors of South China during his ...

Marwa was captivated by the intricate paintings on Famille Rose porcelain from the Ming and Qing dynasties ... to the Ceramic Art Museum dedicated to Xu Lan, a renowned Chinese master of ...

[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] From a cobalt blue-white qinghua bowl from the reign of Emperor Chenghua of the Ming Dynasty ... in royal aesthetics and Chinese art over centuries are ...