Chinese Art
See Also: Ethnic and Regional
Museums and Exhibits
National Art Museum of China
Over 60,000 fine art works from traditional Chinese painting to caricatures, pottery, toys, and more.
Freer and Sackler Galleries
One of the finest museum collections of Chinese art outside of China, with over 10,000 objects dating from Neolithic times to the present.
The Palace Museum
Collections spanning 5,000 years of traditional Chinese art, with a special focus on architecture and artifacts from the Ming and Qing imperial courts, includes a series of virtual exhibitions online.
Henan Museum
Museum of history and art in China, includes highlights from several exhibitions online.
The British Museum: Ancient China
An online exhibit that includes timelines and information and images about crafts and artisans, geography, writing, tombs and ancestors.
Chinese Ceramics
An online exhibit from the Pacific Asia Museum, explores the history and technology of Chinese ceramics.
Rank and Style: Power Dressing in Imperial China
An online exhibit from the Pacific Asia Museum that explores embroidered rank badges, robes and accessories of China's elite, includes over 90 images plus printable material.
Dragon Robes
An online exhibit featuring Qing Dynasty Dragon Robes from the permanent collection of the San Diego Museum of Art.
Artists and Crafts
Asian Brush Art
Quality hand brushed Asian calligraphy for wall hangings, seals, and Chinese translation.
Qingyunge Art
Chinese paper-cuts, decorative art, and crafts.
Mina Studios
Chinese brush painting in oil and watercolor, and calligraphy.
Dragon Galleries
Fine Asian art, calligraphy, Chinese brush painting, haiku, and sumi-e.
Chi of Earth
Feng Shui for architects, business people and homeowners, includes articles on Chinese Astrology and Asian culture.
Chinese Art Net
Traditional and modern Chinese paintings and calligraphies.
New Chinese Art
A portal to the world of contemporary Chinese art, arranged by category and name.
Tongram
Masterpieces from award-winning artists in the forms of traditional water color and ink painting, seal inscription, calligraphy, and tangram games.
Topper Gallery
Specializes in Chinese, Japanese and ethnic art.