Sarah Palin, Michelle Bachmann, or, in 1903, the Dowager Empress ... up here is the Chinese people,” says David Hogge, head of archives at the Sackler and Freer Gallery of Art and the current ...

“Empress Dowager” includes numerous examples of intricately designed Chinese furniture, porcelain vases and stone carvings, as well as several pieces of Western art, rare in China at the ...

Today’s mural features artwork from Xiang Li’s Chinese Empress Collection, a captivating celebration of art and history. This painting, featuring elegant empresses with mythical phoenixes, reflects ...

and this innovation has caused quite a sensation at the Chinese Court. The painting of the portrait was suggested and the Dowager Empress's consent obtained by Mrs. Conger, wife of the United ...

This vagueness is like the nebulous parts of a Chinese painting ... "aroused general suspicion." The Empress Dowager Cixi 1903-1905 Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives ...

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Arguably the most powerful empress in Chinese history, Empress Dowager Cixi dominated the court and policies of China’s last imperial dynasty for nearly 50 years. She entered the court as a ...

Chinese media outlets claim there has been a significant uptick in Yanxi Palace attendance this year. The exhibition particularly spotlights the impressive political career of the Empress Dowager ...

A 17th-century Chinese depiction of Wu, from Empress Wu of the Zhou, published c.1690. No contemporary image of the empress exists. Most nations of note have had at least one great female leader.

The Chinese Museum houses works once belonging to Empress Eugenie Thieves have broken into Fontainebleau palace and stolen 15 Chinese artefacts in a lightning raid, the French culture ministry has ...

Larry Namer’s Metan Entertainment and Entree Pictures are to produce an English-language movie about 7th century Chinese Empress Wu. The film is an adaptation of the novel “Empress” by ...

The Chinese Museum houses works once belonging to Empress Eugenie Thieves have broken into Fontainebleau palace and stolen 15 Chinese artefacts in a lightning raid, the French culture ministry has ...