Sepia

Railroad Museum

Near Qianmen Square

Backstage

A painting of an opera performer backstage.

Satisfied

These people look like they’re waiting, but I bet they’re posing and waiting for the artist to finish. They don’t look especially happy or sad. Just plain satisfied.

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Shiny

Lama Tibetn Temple

Each week Cee of Cee’s Photography challenges bloggers with a fun prompt. This week we’re to share photos highlighting shine. What delightful, shiny photos will you share?
If you want to see more fun, shiny fotos, click here.

Textiles

That Face

An angelic, inspirational art from the 1950s, when times were tough in China.

Golden

Golden platter with Arabic writing seen in the National Museum of China.

Here Comes the Band

The Man in White

Deng Xiaoping is dressed in white. He opened up modern China saving the society from the horrible failures of Mao. He also decided to have the soldiers attack the students in the Tiananmen Square incident.