The ancient Near East, a region extending from the eastern shores ... making to a level of sophistication unknown elsewhere at the time. Few museums of Asian art boast a collection of Near Eastern Art ...
Featuring over 300 pieces, the show draws inspiration from Chinese dragons, antiques and motifs, and highlights the use of ...
They are extremely rare,” Jonathan Stone, deputy chairman for Christie’s Asian art department ... paintings, and ancient ceramics shattering world records. A 10-metre-long triptych entitled ...
Featuring a total of 279 artifacts rooted in ancient Greece, the exhibition The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art ...
The Gandhara art persisted until the 7th century and had some influence on the Buddhist sculptures seen in China and other ...
and thereby introduced them into the later traditions of Chinese Buddhist art," says Peter Stewart, professor of ancient art and director of the Classical Art Research Centre at the University of ...