Ming Dynasty

During the Song (宋), Yuan (元), and Ming (明) dynasties, the art of Chinese celadon ceramics reached its peak.

The Transitional period, which took place between the Ming and Qing dynasties, and which ran from the beginning of the 17th century until approximately 1660, marked a shift in Chines...

The base of the bowl is painted with a grandiose peacock, a symbol of beauty and dignity. Throughout the Ming and Qing dynasties, the bird's plumage was used to designate official ra...

He has experimented with a Chinese glaze technique in a hot, wood-fired oven dating back to the Chinese Ming and Song dynasties, which he further developed after 1956.

In Cloisonné: Chinese Enamels from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. Bard Graduate Center, 2011.

A fine small archaistic scholar's vase in the form of a zun, Ming to Qing Dynasty, 17th century, circa 1650, China.

In addition to this, he also studied the writing styles of the Ming and Qing dynasties in China, and finally reached the pinnacle of the southern sect, leaving behind a number of exq...

The Transitional period, which took place between the Ming and Qing dynasties, and which ran from the beginning of the 17th century until approximately 1660, marked a shift in Chines...

The exotic form persisted in Chinese ceramic production through Ming to Qing dynasty. The form is unusual in Ken Matsuzaki's work.

Shanxi is also known for its role in the early development of Chinese banking, particularly during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Keywords include antique map of Shanxi, Xansi map, Pi...

A fine Chinese shipwreck blue and white decorated large porcelain kendi, or pouring vessel, Transitional Period, late Ming or early Qing Dynasty, mid to late 17th century, China, for...

"Chinese Porcelain in the Collection of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, The Ming and Qing Dynasties." The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1997, p. 296, pl. 348.

Fujian's rugged coastline, dotted with natural harbors, made it an important center for shipbuilding and trade during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The province is also known for its ...

Godwin also had an interest in Chinese decorative arts, his grid-like forms and interplay of solid and void spaces likely being inspired by Chinese hardwood furniture of the Ming and...

This is typical of late Ming and early Qing dynasty transitional porcelain before the strong imperial inspection seen in later Qing dynasty control of production.

**Urban Planning and Architecture**: For researchers and historians, the map provides insights into the urban planning and architecture of Guangzhou during the Ming and early Qing dy...

China, a monumental pair (2) of 500 year old lime stone “Spirit Path” Equine horse head sculptures. Ming dynasty, (1368-1644 CE). Please view our video.

This type of old Chinese furniture art form with marble inlay is centuries of years old dating as far back as the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Fine round and rectangular dream stones d...

Catalog reference: Schneible Fine Arts: Dreaming of Dream Stones China's Extraordinary Natural Stone Paintings (photo) History of Shih-hua: This art form is centuries of years old...

This art form is centuries of years old since the Ming dynasty. Dream stones became favored art in the west particularly since the 19th century when French collectors named them Pier...

This art form is centuries of years old since the Ming dynasty. Dream stones became favored art in the west particularly since the 19th century when French collectors named them Pier...