Tag: Chinese Art
Chinese Imperial Southern Inspection Tours through Handscrolls
How did illustrated handscrolls act as formal documentation of events and as an expression of imperial power during China’s Qing Dynasty?
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Depictions of Musical Instruments in Chinese Visual Arts: An Evolutionary Perspective
Introduction Musical instruments have long been depicted in Chinese visual arts such as painting, sculpture, and reliefs. This semester, I…
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The Herber R. Bishop Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Transparently Acknowledging Looted Jade From The Old Summer Palace In China
Around the late 18th century, a high demand for Chinese goods, like tea, silk, and porcelain, resulted in a trade…
