"I don't have a p art icular preference for chrysanthemum, yet there are indeed no better looking flowers after it blooms," wrote the Tang Dynasty (618-907) poet Yuan Zhen in his poem "Chrysanthemum." ...

It's intriguing to see a 103-year-old traditional Chinese master teach a group of Americans how to paint in a fusion of Chinese and Western styles.

The Chinese on the art of painting: translations and comments by Sirén, Osvald, 1879- Publication date 1963 Topics Painting, Chinese Publisher New York : Schocken Books Collection internetarchivebooks ...