SAN MARINO – The gift of a major private collection of ancient Chinese bronze mirrors spanning 3,000 years to the Shanghai Museum will be announced today at The Huntington Library. The collection of L ...

Yi Bin grins from ear to ear when people say his house is like a "fish pond." But what they are referring to is not the common fish but his precious "double-fish bronze mirrors." In the past decade, ...

A curator at the Cincinnati Art Museum uncovered a hidden treasure in the museum's collection. Hou-Mei Sung says a 21-centimeter bronze mirror thought to be from the 16th century had an unexpected ...

A Jin Dynasty (1115-1234) bronze mirror was recently unearthed during a shantytown redevelopment project in Fenyang, North China's Shanxi Province. Its inscriptions shed light on how the dynasty ...

A tiny Chinese lady, fashioned of terra cotta more than 2,000 years ago, holds a powder puff while looking into a round, hand-held mirror. Two other elegant women, painted on a scroll a few centuries ...

Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Henry Adams remarked, “was a child of Benvenuto Cellini, smothered in an American cradle.” Saint-Gaudens certainly lacked Cellini’s proud fire; in his prime he was a jovial, ...