Browse Collections (34 total)

18th-century decorative objects

Fascist architecture in China

From 1901 to 1943, Italy administered a small territory in the city of Tianjin; this was, for all intents and purposes, Italian colonial territory in…

Contributors: Sofia Mancini

Ornamentalism: Asiatic femininity

The picture of Anna May Wong shows the stereotypical representation of Asian woman in Hollywood.
The other one by artist Li Xiaofeng illustrates the…

China's Exhibitions in Early World Fairs

Two images of some of the earliest Chinese exhibits on the world stage, specifically in the 1878 Paris Universelle Exposition and the 1904 St. Louis…

Traditional Art in the Chinese culture

Dazu Rock Carvings (大足石刻)

The hillsides of the Dazu area contain a diverse series of rock carvings on matters both secular and religious, dating from the 9th to the 13th…

Daur etnikum (达斡尔族)

A Daur etnikum Kína északkeleti részen, főként Belső-Mongóliában és Heilongjiang tartományban él. A daurok ősi hagyományainak középpontjában a…

Hardships of being a woman in China

Both pictures are related to the Leftover Woman topic. The marriage market represents the hardships and battles that Chinese women had and have to…

China through the media

Important pictures about China’s international relations with the world

Three Star Mound - Sanxingdui 三星堆

A Sanxingdui egy régészeti lelőhely és jelentős bronzkori kultúra a mai Kína Sichuan tartományában, Guanghan városában. Bár már 1927-ben találtak…

Contributors: Yu Yi Xin