Kilns ignited again as their storied history returns to life in front ... time-honored ceramic tradition of the city known as "China's porcelain capital". In China's porcelain capital of ...

Dorothy Ko, Author of Social Life of Inkstones: Artisans and Scholars in Early Qing China ‘A masterwork of accessible, interdisciplinary scholarship that tells the fascinating story of the world's ...

Porcelain, often referred to as "white gold," has captivated societies across the globe for centuries with its delicat ...

White Gold The history of porcelain in Europe starts with Marco Polo. In the 14th century, the explorer brought a small jar from China back to Europe with him and Chinese porcelain became a ...

In this series, the Global Times culture desk will walk readers through China's most renowned traditions. Qi Huisuo, inheritor of Jun porcelain making technique Photos: Courtesy of Song Dynasty ...

This cup was produced at Jingdezhen, the acknowledged centre of the Chinese porcelain industry. Porcelainware production was industrialised and different workers were responsible for separate ...

NOVA: And what makes Chinese porcelain so durable ... which each have several thousand years' history. On the other hand, you also do not have the heavy burden of history and tradition and ...

The 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics constitute the largest donation in the British Museum’s nearly 300-year ...