An interior view of the Beijing Arts and Crafts Museum Photos: VCG An ongoing cross-year exhibition featuring Beijing Eight ...
In 1768, the emperor was given a pair of exotic jade plates as gifts. Amazed, he wrote about their origins, and over the ...
Jade artisans have made full use of the raw stone's original shape, veining and color. The light green part was carved into ...
Narrator: People also used the precious stone jade to create beautiful jewellery and treasures. Jade carving was a special skill and was highly respected. Jade carver: We’re under attack!
The son turned out to be Rākai Jade shop owner Lewis Gardiner ... part of learning Māori carving was controlling the metal tools over the pounamu stone. Pounamu is a hard material and the ...
There is nothing like a quick getaway in the beginning of a new year to recharge the batteries of life. And, no better place ...
Visitors look at a giant lantern painted with blooming peony flowers at Qianmen Street in Beijing on January 15, 2025. Photo: ...
Raffles Jaipur has announced the launch of its highly-anticipated spa—a true sanctuary of luxury and holistic wellness. Located on the serene lower floors of ...
Around 6,500 to 4,900 years ago, a late Neolithic culture called Hongshan thrived here, marked by its use of delicate jade ware and the ... pottery shards and stone pieces into the boars' S ...
A new addition in 2024, Two Birds One Stone has now launched its weekly rooftop pool pass ... The iconic Garhoud venue will first celebrate its 28th birthday with Kezia Gill, Jade Helliwell and Gina ...
As the stone is prone to cracking, it’s usually carved into beads or cabochons to avoid breaking ... The color ranges from an apple green that looks like jade to a blueish green that resembles ...