Phaleristics Of Asian Countries

William Mossop is one of the first Irish creators of commemorative medals. Mossop was born in 1751 to William Brown, whose...

Dutch artist Christian Johannes van der Hoef is a representative of the Nieuwe Kunst (“New Art”) movement, known worldwide as...

Tsuguharu Foujita is a French artist of Japanese descent whose works enriched the Parisian art scene in the first half of the...

Two auctions - Bonhams and Christie's - will be the place for the sale of two printed copies of engravings by the Japanese...

The 17th-century German artist Sebastian Dadler created medals at the court of the Elector of Saxony, Johann Georg I. He lived...

Empress Cixi was one of the most influential figures of the late Qing Dynasty. She ruled the empire for over 47 years...

The flag under which pirates sailed off the coast of South China will be displayed in Greenwich for the first time. The...

During the Edo period, Japan experienced an era of greatness and cultural flourishing. It was at this time that works of art...

In the middle of the 18th century, an amazing piece of jewelry was created in the Indian city of Jaipur - a bracelet with two...

Shen Zhenling is a Chinese artist who specialized in portraits, but he was also good at drawing birds and flowers from life...