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In addition to the two taotie statues, which eventually come to life and attack the film’s protagonist, “Creation of the Gods” also draws from Zhou bronzes: The battle armor worn by its protagonist, ...
Her work notably draws from both the imagery of ancient Chinese art, as well as the Chinese Socialist Realist style of painting in which she was originally trained. She received extensive honors and ...
Kung fu girl group puts fresh spin on ancient Chinese art In front of a secluded temple in southwestern China, Duan Ruru skilfully executes a series of chops and strikes, practising kung fu ...
The ancient Chinese calligraphic scroll by Rao Jie contains an inscription by Emperor Qianlong and his imperial seal.
Across three chapters - from ancient scrolls to gaming metaverses - witness how Chinese painting, guided by the principle of "learning from nature while staying true to one's inner vision", weaves ...
At the beginning of the 13th century, infamous leader Genghis Khan united the Mongols under a common goal — invading the Chinese empire. The land fell to the Mongols in an era that would later be ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's engaging "Recasting the Past" exhibition looks at the antiquarian spirit in China since the 12th century.
Local martial arts sects have their origins in ancient Taoist philosophy and evolved into a form of defence during China's frequent ... good" at bringing the local art to a wider audience, he ...