Behind, the Hall of Beautiful Vistas (Lijingxuan) now houses an exhibition of Qing Dynasty art. The Hall of Double Glory (Chonghuadian), where Qianlong lived as a prince, was the place where the ...
Seat of supreme power for over five centuries (1416-1911), the Forbidden City in Beijing, with its landscaped gardens and many buildings (whose nearly 10,000 rooms contain furniture and works of art), ...
Coming from Beijing just after its Gallery Weekend, I felt morally obligated to reflect on my position: consuming the art ...
The Wuchang Uprising was an armed rebellion against the ruling Qing dynasty that took place in Wuchang on Oct. 10, 1911, ...
"Treasured Time", an immersive exhibition displaying watches and clocks collected by the royal family during the Qing dynasty is running at the Memor Museum at Beijing 751 Park. [Photo provided to ...
The Qing dynasty lasted over 250 years. China had been ruled by emperors from other dynasties for over two thousand years. Why did this system suddenly collapse in 1911? This is one of the big ...
Art is a big hobby of mine and I tried almost every medium that I could throughout ... For instance, the most expensive pottery types include pottery from the Ming Dynasty, which was from 1368 through ...
The drama version of the Chinese classic novel The Dream of the Red Chamber, adapted by scriptwriter Yu Rongjun, was staged ...