When he ascended to the throne, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) inherited an affluent monarchy from his ...

A pair of Chinese American siblings have a lot to prove to themselves and art collectors who purchase their forgeries in this convincing showcase of new talent. Although Ng’s energetic debut ...

This pair of Qing dynasty tigers (dating circa 1850) are carved in a style characteristic of later Chinese statuary: minimal surface decoration, low-relief carvings of abstracted forms such as ...

And in a striking sartorial tribute to the country whose name she bears, Catherine wore a red coat for the visit, a nod to the colour of the Welsh dragon. The coat, which the princess paired with ...

Little is known about Thutmose II, who reigned as pharaoh from about 1493 B.C. until about 1479—more than 100 years before Tutankhamun lived, but part of the same 18th Dynasty of Egyptian kings.

When asked if the world was heading into an arms race that could lead to World War III, she did not hesitate—"Yes. Yes, I do," she said. "We’ve now got four nations, four dictatorships ...