The plate is decorated with an opaque rose glaze that delivers understated beauty. It was among the fine arts and crafts that ...

They consulted the Li clan genealogy, which revealed that Li was buried near the bridge. They then started to search for Li's ...

Much of the structures were rebuilt throughout the Qing dynasty. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage ... But it was almost completely destroyed in 1814. During the War of 1812, the British stormed ...

When the Qing Dynasty first took control over many parts of Taiwan in ... stating that it could help better assert their maritime borders when pirate attacks were common. In 1812, Gemalan (Kavalan) ...

Their banks and railways in China were attacked by the Qing dynasty. Western investments in Cuba were sabotaged ... Trade pressure and maritime coercion, for example, also helped lead to the War of ...

The storied imperial painting The Blue Goats, which was commissioned by the Qing dynasty emperor Qianlong in the late 1750s, led the house’s Asian Art Week in Hong Kong in a single-lot sale.

The Taiping Rebellion – a complex conflict between the revolutionary Taiping Heavenly Kingdom and the ruling Qing Dynasty – brought unfathomable ... First published in 1812, Grimms' Fairy Tales ...

SINGAPORE: An antique dealer pleaded guilty on Tuesday (Jan 28) to selling a customer’s Qing Dynasty vase to pay off his debts and trading a real painting for a fake one. Kuok Chio ...

1811: The Great Comet was seen as a portent of the upcoming war against Russia in 1812, which Napoleon used ... for their ambition to overthrow the Qing Dynasty. 1973: Comet Kohoutek came with ...

The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) and The Palace Museum have jointly unveiled a new exhibition titled "The Art of Armaments — Qing Dynasty Military Collection from The Palace Museum", which ...

If Russia suffered occasional raids or attacks from the West (as it did from Poland in 1611–12 or Napoleon in 1812) other countries in Europe ... Chinese control over the area came with the Manchu ...