Publisher: The Palace Museum | Published on 01/2005
Dragon robes refer to long outer garments with dragon patterns that emperors, empresses, imperial concubines, royal family members, dukes and...

Series: Five Thousand Years in China: A Collection of Paintings by Chinese Emperors of Various Dynasties
In the Northern Dynasties, nationalities in the north of Great Wall had gradually grown up, strong enough to overthrow the reign. The Tang Dynasty...

Series: Five Thousand Years in China: A Collection of Paintings by Chinese Emperors of Various Dynasties
Jin Dynasty fell and Yuan Dynasty rose, Genghis Khan achieved the immortal cause. The whole year’s time is needed to run on a steed from the center...

Series: Five Thousand Years in China: A Collection of Paintings by Chinese Emperors of Various Dynasties
In the beginning of Cathay, there were Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties, then the Warring States when there were separatist warlords fighting each other...

Series: Five Thousand Years in China: A Collection of Paintings by Chinese Emperors of Various Dynasties
From Liuyuan (aristocrat of XiongNu minority nationality) established Han to unification of China by Beiwei, hierarches of minority nationalities of...

Series: Five Thousand Years in China: A Collection of Paintings by Chinese Emperors of Various Dynasties
In the troubled times, only the partakers could tell the difference between the meanings of fighting for the domination of the country or cup to cup...

Publisher: The Palace Museum | Published on 01/2005 | Reviews:
This series of playing cards are based 54 old photos of diffierent times housed in Imperial Palace,with which one may learn about the ups and downs...

Publisher: The Palace Museum | Published on 01/2005
This series of playing cards are based on 54 pictures displaying various aspects of the lives of imperial concubines that are treasured up in the...

Publisher: The Palace Museum | Published on 01/2005
The history of ceramics in China, which has long reputed as the Kingdom of Porcelaim, dates back 8,000 years to the Neolithic Age. The earliest...

Publisher: The Palace Museum | Published on 01/2005
As symbols of privilege and social status, seals have played an important role in Chinese culture and arts and people lives throughout history. The...