1. aleyma: Jun ware bowl, made in China in the 12th century (source).

    aleyma:

    Jun ware bowl, made in China in the 12th century (source).

  2. coolchicksfromhistory: Xiwangmu (Seiobo), the Queen Mother of the West Kiyohara Yukinobu Painted silk scroll Latter half of the 17th century Kiyohara Yukinobu (1643-1682) was one of the most celebrated painter from the prestigious Kanō school and her art frequently depicted historic and legendary women.  Xiwangmu, Queen Mother of the West, is an ancient Chinese goddess often associated with Taoism who can bestow longevity and prosperity.   

    coolchicksfromhistory:

    Xiwangmu (Seiobo), the Queen Mother of the West

    Kiyohara Yukinobu

    Painted silk scroll

    Latter half of the 17th century

    Kiyohara Yukinobu (1643-1682) was one of the most celebrated painter from the prestigious Kanō school and her art frequently depicted historic and legendary women.  Xiwangmu, Queen Mother of the West, is an ancient Chinese goddess often associated with Taoism who can bestow longevity and prosperity.   

  3. solfi:

  4. meeresstille: by He Douling

    meeresstille:

    by He Douling

  5. nearlya: Li Hongjun  myself No.1 paper 200×110×170cm 2007

    nearlya:

    Li Hongjun  myself No.1 paper 200×110×170cm 2007

  6. sugarmeows: By Li Xiaofeng (via kateoplis)

    sugarmeows:

    By Li Xiaofeng

    (via kateoplis)

  7. Statue of Guanyin, Early Qing Dynasty.

    Statue of Guanyin, Early Qing Dynasty.