This thrilling, wide-ranging exhibition maps the complex connections among European and Asian civilizations from A.D. 500 to ...
The result was the story of the silk princess, as told in our painting. The picture is on a wooden board, and it was found in a small abandoned Buddhist shrine in Khotan. The shrine was just one ...
A crew of hacky heisters blew open an art gallery in the Netherlands — damaging and stealing a famous series of Andy Warhol ...
This essay explores some of the art traditions, many of them devotional in nature, of the Silk Roads. The travel of artistic motifs, styles, and techniques along the Silk Road is closely bound up with ...
The expansive exhibition, on view through February 23, looks at how commerce, ideas, and religion crisscrossed the world.
A survey has identified a "major" urban area in a mountainous area of Uzbekistan at an altitude of more than 6,000 feet.
Scientists were surprised to find a medieval metropolis atop mountains, providing new insights into life along the ancient trade route. “This changes everything we thought we knew.” ...
Uzbekistan’s tradition of silk production has been a hallmark of its cultural and economic landscape for millennia, with deep roots tracing back to the ancient Silk Road.
Gao Dianliang, an intangible cultural heritage inheritor in paper-cutting Photos: Courtesy of Gao Dianliang "With strokes ...
A much-lauded art historian argues that India gets drastically ... The museum aims to “challenge and expand” traditional understandings of the Silk Road: “Rather than a single trade route ...
Alaina Claire Feldman, the director and curator of the university art museum Mishkin Gallery in New York, will present ...
The result was the story of the silk princess, as told in our painting. The picture is on a wooden board, and it was found in a small abandoned Buddhist shrine in Khotan. The shrine was just one ...