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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

Chinese researchers have discovered and characterized a sophisticated mechanism in bird feathers that enhances tear resistance, overturning a centuries-old explanation of how bird feathers work.