- Met Timeline: China (8000 B.C.-1600 A.D.)
Includes key events, exhibition artwork, timelines, and overviews of the historical implications of art in China.
www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/02/eac/ht02eac.htm
- National Palace Museum, Taiwan, R.O.C
Official site containing the world's largest collection of Chinese arts and treasures.
www.npm.gov.tw
- China Page: Classical Chinese Paintings
Features paintings from Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing Dynasties to the 20th century.
www.chinapage.com/paint1.html
- Classical Chinese Furniture
Includes the history, construction, materials, and types.
www.chinese-furniture.com
- Wikipedia: Chinese Art
In-depth overview of the sculpture, painting, calligraphy, poetry, and cultural history of Chinese art.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_art
- Naxi Manuscript Collection
Exhibition of manuscripts of ceremonial, pictographic writing from the Naxi people of Yunnan Province in China.
international.loc.gov/intldl/naxihtml/naxihome.html
- Chinese University of Hong Kong: Art Museum
Promotes the appreciation of Chinese art and culture through exhibitions of historical art collections.
www.cuhk.edu.hk/ics/amm
- ArtLex on Chinese Art
Contains summaries and examples of bronze, ceramic, ink, jade, lacquer, and textile artwork from periods of Chinese art history.
www.artlex.com/ArtLex/c/chinese.html
- Museum of Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of QinshiHuang@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Museums_and_Memorials
- Dunhuang Art
Presents the Mogao shrine featuring 492 caves, 45,000 square meters of frescos, and 2,415 stucco statues created from the 4th to 14th century.
ignca.nic.in/ks_19.htm
- McClung Museum: Treasures of the Chinese Scholar
Exhibit of scholar art from the Zhou Dynasty through the Qing Dynasty.
mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/specex/chischol/chischol.htm
- Artchive: Chinese Art
Offers eight high-resolution images of famous scrolls, carved ivory, and porcelain from feudal China.
www.artchive.com/artchive/C/chinese.html
- Worcester Art Museum: Chinese Art
Showcases artwork from 15th-13th century B.C. to 18th century A.D.
www.worcesterart.org/Collection/chinese.html
- Artcyclopedia: Chinese Artists
Contains a chronological list of famous Chinese masters of fine art.
www.artcyclopedia.com/nationalities/Chinese.html
- Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: The Splendors of Imperial China
Explores the collection of Chinese art treasures that spans over 4,000 years.
www.asianart.com/splendors
- infoplease.com: Chinese Art
Summarizes the characteristics and history of Chinese dynasties and the progression of art.
www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A0811910.html
- Cornell University: Art and Culture of China
Offers slide images of artwork from the Neolithic period through the 20th century.
www.arts.cornell.edu/histart/courses/380/380.htm
- Art History Resources: China
Offers links to images and information on paintings, sculptures, and architecture by city or dynasty.
witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks3.html#china
- Chinese Jade in Context
Provides historical information, scientific background, and images of sculptures in multiple mediums and classic Chinese landscape paintings.
128.146.41.30/exhib/jade/idxpgs/exhindx.html
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