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New tech discovers UK-German dyes in Qing Dynasty paintings
Using a novel analysis technique, a Hangzhou-based science team has discovered that the purple and green dyes used in two Qing Dynasty paintings.
February 7, 2023
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Lantern craftsman upholds 2,000-year-old tradition in Hangzhou
An 80-year-old man in China's Hangzhou is dedicated to preserving and carrying forward the Xixing lantern-making skills, a 2,000-year-old craft now protected as an intangible cultural heritage.
February 6, 2023
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Chen Jialing: Soft fragrance from the brush tip
Chen Jialing is a leading figure in the Shanghai School of traditional ink painting. Born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, in 1937.
January 28, 2023
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17-year-long effort to compile collection of ancient Chinese paintings bears fruit
An exhibition curated by Zhejiang University features China's achievements in compiling "A Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings."
December 20, 2022
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A century of oil painting in Zhejiang
The Zhejiang Art Museum in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, is holding an exhibition entitled Artist's Elegance: A Century of Oil Painting in Zhejiang.
December 14, 2022
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Jade ware show brings visitors back to Western Zhou Dynasty
An exhibition of jade wares preserved from the Kingdom Zhou of the Western Zhou Dynasty (c.11th century-771 BC) opened at the Liangzhu Museum.
December 9, 2022
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Celadon offers a glimpse into Chinese aesthetics and practicality
The Fifth World Celadon Conference took place in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang province, from Oct 31 to Nov 1.
November 1, 2022
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Once neglected, oilpaper umbrella gets back its shine
Wen Shishan has been making oilpaper umbrellas for more than 30 years.
October 26, 2022
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