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Metropolitan Museum of Art:
Timeline of Chinese Art
History, New York |
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Topic: Art History.
Description: Timeline of China's art history by the Metropolitan Museum
of Art, New York. Beautifully illustrated. Special Exhibition:
The "Hundred Antiques" in Chinese Textiles.
February 8, 2006–July 30, 2006
Comment: Impressive. |
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Royal Academy of Arts,
London. Exhibition: The Three Emperors, 1662-1795 |
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Topic: Special Exhibition.
Description: Exhibition spanning the reigns of the three Emperors Kangxi
(1662-1722), Yongzheng (1723-1735), and Qianlong (1736-1795). Precious
robes, palace furnishings, paintings, scrolls, weapons, clocks,
astronomical instruments, fine porcelain, carvings, lacquer ware,
furniture, and an imperial throne.
Comment: Closes April 17, 2006. |
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Silk Road Seattle |
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Topic: Education project on cultural interactions in Eurasia.
Description: Education project using the "Silk Road" theme to explore
cultural interactions across Eurasia from the beginning of the Common
Era (A.D.) to the Seventeenth Century. Includes historical texts,
images, bibliography, art exhibition. Sponsored by the Simpson Center
for the Humanities at the University of Washington and the Silkroad
Foundation of Saratoga, California, USA.
Comment: Focus on cultural history. |
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Chinese Propaganda Posters |
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Topic: Resources for cultural and political studies.
Description: Stefan Landsberger's Chinese Propaganda Posters.
Comment: Beautiful. |
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China: Culture & Society |
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Topic: Annotated link list of internet resources.
Description: Part of a large link list on East- and Southeast Asia
maintained by Robert Y. Eng, Professor of History at the University of
Redlands, USA.
Comment: Extensive. |
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National Palace Museum,
Taiwan |
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Topic: Chinese Art.
Description: One of the best collections of Chinese art: Paintings,
calligraphy, tapestry & embroydery, rare
books, documents, bronzes, ceramics, jades.
Comment: Poor web site (slowly loading "Flash" applications). |
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This section was updated on June 12, 2010 |
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