Throckmorton Fine Art is pleased to present an expansive exhibit of small-scale works of art from the Tang Dynasty (618-907 CE), an era of openness and prosperity in Chinese history. Some fifty ...
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The Tragic Fate of Princess Yongtai

Princess Yongtai lived during China’s golden Tang Dynasty — a time of art, culture, and imperial power. Yet her life ended ...
ERIK NILSSON/CHINA DAILY The Dunhuang Museum is a newfound fount of history in Gansu province's desert — an oasis from which ...
Archaeologists in China have uncovered an exquisitely decorated single-chamber brick tomb from the Tang Dynasty (C.E. 618-907). Discovered during construction in Taiyuan, in the northern Shanxi ...
China has been here before, though. It’s no wonder that its present leaders are co-opting the endlessly evocative path that a millennium and a half ago lured into its heartland the world’s greatest ...
Archaeologists in northern China have unearthed a centuries-old tomb decorated with stunning murals portraying daily life during the Tang dynasty, which ruled much of central and eastern China from ...
A road project in Shanxi Province uncovered a Tang dynasty tomb from 736 AD, adorned with murals depicting daily life, including grinding flour, making pasta, and leading horses. The paintings feature ...
At an ancient Tang Dynasty site in Hebei Province, south of Beijing, archaeologists discovered a rare ceramic sculpture. Siyi via Unsplash Seven years into excavations at a Tang Dynasty site in ...
A shipwreck loaded with Tang dynasty (618-907) ceramics buried off Indonesia; an ancient Chinese sailing boat replica built upon inspiration from Ming dynasty navigator Zheng He; a painting of busy ...