Experience the breathtaking artistry of a skilled craftsman transforming white jade into a stunning mythical Chinese elder figure. Every detail is carefully sculpted, from delicate facial expressions ...

Perhaps that partially explains why this Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) ruler nurtured such affection for fine art throughout his 60-year reign. Jade, which in Chinese culture represents ritual and ...

Jade, revered for its luminous beauty and profound cultural significance, holds a cherished place in Chinese tradition as ... it has been celebrated in art, literature, and daily life, earning ...