A 4in-high Chinese seal was given the stamp of approval by art and history experts - and has now fetched a world record £15.5million at auction (pictured).

Yang then referred to Chinese paintings that showcase animals ... on was usually four to six times larger than the stamps. When the ink draft was scanned into her desktop, she could refine the ...

The year 2018 marks Chinese "Wu Xu Year," the Year of the ... The characters on this year's dog stamps used "ink-free" carving to improve the effect of the format and prevent counterfeiting.

Huang Yongyu, whose playful ink paintings of animals made him one of China’s best-known artists, died on June 13, aged 98, after an illness. Dubbed a “national treasure” and a recipient of ...

Yes, it’s the stamp! Another emphasis of Chinese ink painting is the negative space on the artwork. For example, in a painting of fish, you will feel the fish naturally swimming around the canvas.

What happens when Western artistic perspectives encounter the timeless beauty of Chinese ink painting? China Daily invites Russian contemporary artist Anna Kazmina to the China Academy of Art in ...