Tang Ying, the supervisor of imperial ceramic kilns under the reign of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty, said it was the burning fire that turned clay into porcelain ware.
In more than five decades as a painter, Dai Ze has been drawing with blurry vision caused by an eye disease.
In his most well-known prose Taohuayuan Ji (Peach Blossom Spring), Tao Yuanming wrote about a place where people live a peaceful, self-sufficient life free from worldly worries.
Exhibits at the show include human statues, jade dragons and eagles, reflecting the aesthetics and lifestyle of the people.
The Capital Museum is showing selected Taoist and Buddhist figure paintings from its collection at The Boundless Universe in Paintings.
The Yanqing Olympic zone, which staged Alpine skiing, bobsleigh, skeleton and luge competitions during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, will be converted into a multi-outdoor-sports hub in three years.
Some 90 years ago, Lu Xun, the noted writer and avid collector of prints, set up a research unit for woodcuts in Shanghai.
The fifth Arabic Arts Festival opened in the city of Jingdezhen in East China's Jiangxi province on Monday.
Qian Songyan is among the greatest creators of classic Chinese mountain-and-water paintings of the 20th century.
Rivers and the lives depending on it have been recurring motifs in the artworks of Wang Huangsheng who grew up in a riverside city in South China's Guangdong province.
Titled As Real As Illusion, Yu's latest show in Beijing exhibits ink paintings he created in the past few years.
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