Earlier this semester, a group of scholars gathered at Yale for a day-long discussion about a subject of surprising weight: feathers. The workshop, called “Feathers: A Transcultural Art History ...

Birds’ feathers furnish the iridescent blue color on some antique Chinese jewelry ... The Moors left a legacy of Hispano-Moorish art and design, and Granada still is a center of cabinet work.

The phrase “Chinese Bronze” is ... by a spray of actual peacock feathers, is—like the exhibition—ambitious, refined and ...

A newly released picture book is a collaboration between Chinese author Cao Wenxuan and Brazilian Roger Mello. [Photo by Mei Jia / China Daily] A Feather is a newly released picture book by two ...

Fossils of ancient bird, Eoconfuciusornis, revealed microscopic evidence of pigment within its feathers, which were preserved for 130 million years. An international team of U.S. and Chinese ...