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  2. Vase with Poet Zhou Dunyi - Wikipedia

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    The Vase with the Poet Zhou Dunyi is a traditional Chinese porcelain vase produced in 1587, during the Ming Dynasty. [1] The Vase can be identified by its Wanli Mark and period qualities, constituting its cobalt blue paintings decorating the transparent glazed porcelain. [1]

  3. List of most expensive paintings - Wikipedia

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    According to some sources, the painting had been sold by Argentine art collector Nelly Arrieta de Blaquier for $300 million, [10] but the price was not confirmed by any of the parties involved. [11] Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, and Andy Warhol are the best-represented artists in the list.

  4. Ming dynasty painting - Wikipedia

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    Leaf album painting of flowers, a butterfly, and a twisted rock sculpture, by Chen Hongshou (1598–1652). During the Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Chinese painting progressed further basing on the achievements in painted art during the earlier Song dynasty and Yuan dynasty. The painting techniques which were invented and developed before the ...

  5. Chinese ceramics - Wikipedia

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    From the Ming dynasty, porcelain objects were manufactured that achieved a fusion of glaze and body traditionally referred to as "ivory white" and "milk white". The special characteristic of Dehua porcelain is the very small amount of iron oxide in it, allowing it to be fired in an oxidising atmosphere to a warm white or pale ivory colour.

  6. Blue and white pottery - Wikipedia

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    The historical production therefore all falls under the Joseon dynasty, 1392–1897. In vases, the typical wide shoulders of the shapes preferred in Korea allowed for expansive painting. Dragon and flowering branches were among the popular subjects.

  7. Chinese porcelain in European painting - Wikipedia

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    The style of the bowls is that of the Ming dynasty blue and white porcelain type, maybe examples of which are known to have been exported in Persia, Syria and Egypt. [1] The painting by Bellini was a request by Duke Alfonso I d'Este , who was known for his interest in Chinese porcelain.

  8. China painting - Wikipedia

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    China painting, or porcelain painting, [a] is the decoration of glazed porcelain objects, such as plates, bowls, vases or statues. The body of the object may be hard-paste porcelain , developed in China in the 7th or 8th century, or soft-paste porcelain (often bone china ), developed in 18th-century Europe.

  9. Doucai - Wikipedia

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    Small cup with the "Five Treasures", Chenghua reign mark, 2.9 × 7 cm, PDF.767. Doucai (Chinese: 斗彩; Wade–Giles: tou-ts'ai) is a technique in painting Chinese porcelain, where parts of the design, and some outlines of the rest, are painted in underglaze blue, and the piece is then glazed and fired.